IN THE SOIL OF DECEPTION
HE SOWS SEEDS OF CONFLICT
IRRIGATES THEM WITH HATRED
PREACHES OF A LASTING PEACE
BUT REAPS ONLY FRUITS OF WAR
HE IS THE WARLORD OF THE CENTURY
TERROR IS HIS SOURCE 0F SECURITY
AS A DAY OF NO SHOOTING EVOKES FEAR
MANY OF THIS KIND LEAD THE WORLD
THEIR COMING TO POWER IS AN ENIGMA
THEIR STAY IN OFFICE IS A PARADOX
GETTING RID OF THEM IS CHALLENGE
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Reviewed by Fergus Hancock (Reader)
Reviewed on February 8, 2007
To overcome hate, you have reminded us we must exhibit overwhemling love. Power and fear are the bitter gifts of the warlords; to be rid of them, all true people must stand to say "No! We refuse to live in fear of you; we will live in peace." Thank you, Abdi-Noor, for this challenge. Fergus
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