Wild Flowers Poem by Ali Eckermann

Wild Flowers

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Mallets pound fence posts
in tune with the rifles
to mask massacre sites
Cattle will graze
sheep hooves will scatter
children’s bones
Wildflowers will not grow
where the bone powder
lies

Ali Eckermann
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
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Edward Kofi Louis 18 October 2019

Children's bones! ! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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