I was only fishing To feed my family When three big boats approached They stormed our land Stole our neighbours And beat them until they screamed for mercy The took our children put them on boats and took the...read more
by Scott Kinney
here they come in dreaded hoards boat after boat of barbarian invaders waving their steel screaming for blood plundering our villages with sheer gold lust slaughtering all man woman and child nothing left a...read more
by Kevin Killen
Brown skin, glistening with sweat. Arched brows in deep worry. Feel their exhaustion as they run from their lands, from themselves. The big man in brown sunglasses gets a bead on them; poised to shoot. Blood boils as t...read more
Human Invaders As the squirrel gathers nuts He looks up to see His tree, his home, taking cuts He blinks and thinks could it be? An animal on two feet Chop at his home The squirrel runs in retreat At the fall...read more