A Day of ApprehensionA Poem by Elton CampWhat will happen today?A Day of Apprehension By Elton Camp It has now been ten years since the terrorist attack The news channels to that time are taking us back Through the years, no matter how the authorities try They haven’t stopped violence by people willing to die There are those who think with virgins to have a date If only they carry out their orders and don’t do it late Today, will death and destruction once again prevail As some high profile target they proceed to assail? Each time I tune to CNN, it is with considerable fear That of yet another terrorist attack I’m going to hear © 2011 Elton Camp |
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Added on September 11, 2011 Last Updated on September 11, 2011 AuthorElton CampRussellville, ALAboutI am retired from college teaching/administration and writing as a hobby. My only "publications" are a weekly column in our local newspaper. Most of my writing is prose, but I do produce some "poetr.. more..Writing
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