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The Infamous Bloody Bullet
A single gunshot
A single soul
vanished
vanquished
A single body
A single mind
gone
lost
How to tell the children
Papa’s not coming home
How to tell the children
Now we are alone
A singular sorrow
A blanket of pain
How to tell the children
Daddy’s
vanished
vanquished
gone
lost
One bloody bullet
destroys a family
that bloody bullet
will live in infamy
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The wars that are happening in the Middle East -caused by a lack of understanding and clear communication of governments- are causing great distress among families across the globe. I felt that the devastation of recieving the news that a family member has been killed needed to be put into words, and this was the result.