Connections

Page 13

Childhood’s End Amos Gideon Greig

I was 7 and a half When I lost my Childhood.

I had many friends My closest was called Peter.

Your actions turned him Against me, my family My religion.

Home became a prison School a place of fear.

You who embraced anger Stoked the fires of Hatred Used violence to give yourself a voice.

I was 7 and a half your deaths stole my childhood My home, my friends.

Only now at 35 can I look back And realize that was the beginning 13


Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.