Potter’s Clay 

bullets flying,
  hatred forming.
children crying,
  soldier’s dying.

Flags decorate caskets,
  mother’s crying.
hatred forming,
  friendships ending.

Government lying,
  betrayals in wait.
Innocence broken,
  hatred forming.

Wounded soldiers,
  lives changing.
Prayers spoken,
  love forming.

Limbs missing,
  hearts searching.
Love forming,
  God watching.

Relationships beginning,
  love forming.
Ideas changing,
  God waiting.

by ken snyder