Mirror Image Poem


Mirror Image
My dad and I watched evening news,
And saw just how the violence spews.
Deceit, greed and civil war
Were just some of what’s in store.
We saw the hearts of those who hate.
Watching how they rule our fate.
Suddenly I wondered why
The things we saw made us sigh.
It’s because we knew these things.
Feeling the sadness it brings.
A window can replace our TV.
I saw all I needed to see.
For all the things seen in our home
Exist outside wherever we may roam.

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