This poem was written with reference to Northern Ireland, and
expresses the longing for a peaceful inclusive society in the future.
It could however easily relate to the other great divisions in our world.
We certainly do hold the key. So many times in the past when an insurmountable barrier to progress seemed invincible, the foes stepped forward and joined hands, and in the long siege. Let us hope that happens for Northern Ireland.
A further collection of poems, many from years in the Middle East, but also the California San Francisco and Central Coast areas (Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, Berkeley, etc.).
My book of poetry is being redone by me, I have a beautiful cover designed and the book will have a few more than 200 poems in it. I am going to have it printed on demand here in Canada. When it is done I will let you know when it is done and if anyo
If you tend to believe romantic, passionate, masculine poetry is a thing of past eras, read "She Intrigues Me," and be swept away in the beautiful craft of a contemporary poet of love.
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Ron