The Wounds of Children

Dennett

Mar 29, 2018·1 min read

In Response to the 3/28/18 One Line Prompt on Chalkboard by Tasneem Kagalwalla and Kathy Jacobs

Meaningless words
When truth is denied,
Facts disavowed,
When up is down,
Wrong is right,
Words become holey buckets
Shot with AR-15s;
Our words spill like blood
From the wounds of children.