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Book 34 Page 19

The point of war

The point of war,

The point of a gun,

The tip of a speeding bullet,

traveling towards human flesh.

'The point of war' I see,

no rationale point to this.

© Written by Dominic John Gill 28 Dec 2001 dominicj7@poetry.net.au