Peace
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Raise not the sword, nor light the fire,That feeds on rage and blind desire.The earth has borne too much of pain,Its soil still soaked with crimson stain. Let not the cries of children fall,On deafened hearts, behind cold walls.War crimes are written in the ash,Of lives undone by thunder’s clash. No home should burn, no
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A Glimmer of Peace In fields where battles once did rage,A quiet dawn, a turning page,Whispers of hope, a gentle breeze,Murmur through the ancient trees. Children’s laughter fills the air,Dreams reborn from deep despair,Hands once clenched in wrath and strife,Now reach out to embrace life. A mother’s song, a father’s cheer,Echoes of a future clear,Where
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On behalf of and with permission from Rosa DeVries, one of the many citizens in Israel who want peace. A daily impression of life after the October 7 attack by Hamas. Titled: Day 39, the text is in Dutch. Dag 39 Elke avond neem ik de tijd om dit blog te schrijven. Ik vind het
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Since we are currently in Advent time, I reckon it’s safe to start talking about Christmas again. My all-time favourite Christmas song is Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy by Bing Crosby and David Bowie. my all-time favourite Christmas song. It’s hard to believe that they recorded it 45 years ago. It’s not just a song
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