War

Lester Holt,

A Black man;

Calm, measured,

Reassuring in manner.

On NBC at 6:30 pm;

The perfect vehicle 

for those rushing us

to war.


To war, for what?

Not for Ukraine.

It is being destroyed.

The drive to war

leaves no room to breathe.

No alternative view

is put before us.


Our challenge:

To find ways to talk

that open doors,

which otherwise are closed

March 1, 2022

4 thoughts on “War

  1. TEACH

    On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 7:34 PM poems for friends wrote:

    > hkresky posted: ” Lester Holt, A Black man; Calm, measured, Reassuring in > manner. On NBC at 6:30 pm; The perfect vehicle for those rushing us to > war. To war, for what? Not for Ukraine. It is being destroyed. The drive to > war l” >

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