scratches in my mind - the cost of freedom?
Another thought-provoking senryu in the series - based on a recent, heartbreaking news report.
By Paul StewartPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
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another eight drown
when freedom was all they sought
freedom became theirs
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Author's Notes: In response to a news report I read this morning about the death of more migrants in the English Channel.
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Paul Stewart
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