DilemmaA Poem by Darren Brown "An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind." -Mahatma Gandhi My reaction to the atrocities of the Bosnian War depicted in The Land of Milk and Honey, realising my reaction was the dilemma of war
Saw a guerrilla drop a newborn
from the top of a twenty-story building. Made me want to drive my thumbs into his temples until I cracked and shattered his shell. © 2014 Darren Brown |
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Added on February 1, 2014 Last Updated on February 1, 2014 Tags: Poem, Poetry, Dilemma, War, Sociopolitical, Psychology, Introspective, Extrospective Author
Darren BrownCape Town, South AfricaAboutI use poetry as a means to come to a deeper understanding of myself, and the world that I'm a part of. So most of my work is a combination of introspective and extrospective, figuring out how I relate.. more..Writing
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