Signs of the Times by Jean Robinson
Little boys’
Nasty toys.
Video games
Cities Flames.
Blood spilled
Babies killed.
Fathers crying
Mothers dying.
Potentates glutting
Presidents strutting.
What’s to gain?
Too much pain.
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Jean Robinson is a poet who lives and writes in Sacramento, California.
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