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Winning At War

June 17, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

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War: the ultimate 

Form of win-lose or lose-lose 

There is no win-win 

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Memorial Day Meditation 2

May 29, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

As I remember
Those lights stolen by our wars
Praying that we’ve learned

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A Memorial Day Haiku 

May 29, 2017May 29, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

In Flanders fields
Amidst poppies and lark song
Lie our lost lessons

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, humanity, memorial day, senryu, war

The pursuit of war 

May 27, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

​Those who pursue war 

Will doubtlessly find its wares 

Collected anguish 

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Memorial Day 2016

May 30, 2016 Carl Setzer1 Comment

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Birds sing free of care
Below sunlit grass some sleep
Silent war echos

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, death, Holidays, life, war

A Memorial Day Meditation

May 25, 2015 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Upon these moments
Fields of grass with stone scribed names
Silence tells the tale

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