hyenas
coyotes
wolves
alligators
lizards
sharks
and other kings of vultures
are lulled to their eternal sleep
in their dens amid circles of doves
lambs cranes sloths deers and butterflies
compassion has reached the birth canal
[Credit for the Images: Summer Anne Burton at buzzfeed.com]
* This poem – here still in its raw version – will re-appear in An Aegean Breeze of Peace, a pending book of poetry, being currently co-authored by Dr. Demetrios Trifiatis (Greece) and myself (Turkey) to be published by Inner Child Press, Ltd.
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