papersky: Another war poem.
Athene Polias, defender of cities,
the patron of civilization,
sits appalled in the UN,
hand pressed to her cheek.
papersky writes fine fine poems and good books, as well.
"speak your mind, even if your voice shakes."
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." -- Dwight David Eisenhower, April 16, 1953.
papersky: Another war poem.
Athene Polias, defender of cities,
the patron of civilization,
sits appalled in the UN,
hand pressed to her cheek.
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