Laloofah 🌱 on Nostr: May all victims of war and violence rest in peace, and may we all learn at long last ...

May all victims of war and violence rest in peace,
and may we all learn at long last to live in peace.

“You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye
Who cheer when soldier lads march by,
Sneak home & pray you'll never know
The hell where youth & laughter go.”
~ Siegfried Sassoon
from his poem, "Suicide in the Trenches," 1918
Written during his decorated military service in WWI.
#MemorialDay #poem