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Poem Number 3321
A single cry
---Anonymous
Pirces the night silence
---Anonymous
And I wish
---Anonymous
That it hadn't
---Anonymous
For now
---Anonymous
How am I going to sleep at night
---Anonymous
When I know such things happen in the world?
---Anonymous
What right do they have to intrude on
---Anonymous
My complacency?
---Anonymous
I didn't shoot him
---Anonymous
I didn't commit that
---Anonymous
Atrocity
---Anonymous
Why should I have to care?
---Anonymous
I don't know them
---Anonymous
And they don't know me
---Anonymous
And yet they come to me with
---Anonymous
Their problems
---Anonymous
Their burdens
---Anonymous
It's not as if I
---Anonymous
One man
---Anonymous
Could change the world
---Anonymous
I'm no hero--I'm
---Anonymous
Just
---Anonymous
One
---Anonymous
Man.
---JRC


Commentary:
L#2: Pirces = Pierces :o)
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