<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=551300" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Elegance of Peace</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Worn torn cities—inner city violence <br>Death, sorrow and misery<br>Feelings of discontent<br>Conceptualize with malcontent—</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Atom bombs, nuclear holocaust <br>Peacemakers of the world<br>Man-made instrumentation of peace—</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So where is the diplomacy in that? <br>Does it really exist—Hell No! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">We speak of peace <br>With total annihilation <br>Maybe, because peace/violence<br>Are mirror twins of each other<br>Like good and evil—there is no existence without the other—</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So is this the elegance of peace— that we speak of? <br>The peace that we envision for our children<br>Our ancestors created this fallacy of peace—</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This ignorance of peace—created out of fear<br>The fear that has been nurture <br>Through centuries of embattlement<br>For the elegance of peace <br> The true embodiment of peace <br>Should not give way to mass-destruction—</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Reconstruction of the mind <br>For the elegance of peace <br>Is harvested within our minds <br>Not within our technology—or weapons of destruction—</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For Peace has been raped<br> Violated and reduced<br>To the ignorance of global insanity<br>This is our Elegance of Peace <br> OR IS IT? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Written by<br> Gregory E Upshaw</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gregory+Upshaw">Gregory Upshaw</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=551300" data-title="Elegance of Peace de Gregory Upshaw" data-description="Worn torn cities—inner city violence Death, sorrow and misery Feelings of discontent Conceptualize with malcontent— Atom bombs, nuclear holocaust Peacemakers of the world Man-made instrumentation of peace— So where is the diplomacy in th..."></div> </div> </div>

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