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by Patrick Earl B. Neri | |
Published on: Aug 19, 2003 | |
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Type: Poetry | |
https://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=1764 | |
Crushed doors, windows, elevators - lost opportunities, dreams, promotions. Broken, shattered, heaps of rubble - spirits, lives, crumpled souls. Blood-bathed, severed, lifeless bodies - overwhelmed, tormented, deadened families. Fire and smoke - anger and uncertainty. Ashes settle - turmoil subsides. Embers, boulders, steel laid bare - hopes, challenges, strengths revealed. Collapsed walls. Fallen towers. A country united. A nation abased. « return. |