Category Archives: Violence

~ The Edge of After ~

Posted on March 15, 2018 by dragonkatet

When war is your “normal”, How do you find peace? Is it the breaths between bombs, When the dust motes circle, Sparkling in sun beams? Is it the silence of the dead, The lack Of thudding thunder, Or bloodied wonder … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, Death, Disasters, Food For Thought, Grief, Human Rights, Peace, Poetry, Politics, Poverty, Resistance, Uncategorized, Violence, War | 2 Comments

Change your view and the view changes

Posted on November 15, 2017 by dragonkatet

In thinking about this month’s BeZine theme of Hunger, Poverty and Working-Class Slavery, I was a bit overwhelmed with the scope. Each of these social issues is huge in its own right, with no one solution apparent for any of … Continue reading →

Posted in At-Risk Youth, Awareness, Famine, Food For Thought, Human Rights, Hunger, Poverty, Uncategorized, Violence, War, Writing | 4 Comments

~ The Other Refugees ~

Posted on October 1, 2014 by dragonkatet

Soldier and Kitten by JustUs09 @ Photobucket.com ~ The Other Refugees ~ He huddled under the wreckage and rubble, That used to be his home. His people had fled. Still others, were dead. So he waited, shaking, alone. * She … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rights, Animals, Cats, Death, Disasters, Giving, Life, Peace, Poetry, Violence, War | 2 Comments

Because we’re ALL Homos…Homo sapiens, that is

Posted on September 26, 2014 by dragonkatet

I watched a well-done short film recently that gave me pause and made me stop and think about something I’d like to share with all of you. It’s about the nature of “love” and how we express our moral beliefs … Continue reading →

Posted in Food For Thought, Friendship, Grief, Human Rights, Life, Loneliness, Love, Past Present and Future, Sympathy, Uncategorized, Violence | Tagged Bullying, Heterosexuality, Homosexuality, Morality, Religion, Tolerance | Leave a comment

~ The Last Horseman Is The One Who Counts ~

Posted on September 4, 2013 by dragonkatet

There is no profit in peace, you know. White Horse or Red, the blood must flow. Human constructs, like Conquest or War, Benefit the rich and bury the poor. I think the Draft should be reinstated; So that ALL might … Continue reading →

Posted in Death, Disasters, Food For Thought, Frustration, Human Rights, Life, Peace, Politics, Violence, War | 16 Comments

~ No Peace Piece ~

Posted on March 17, 2013 by dragonkatet

Birthed in the minds of power-mad men, Forged in the mouth of a dark thundercloud, My sole purpose to kill, I make murder a thrill; The cause of many A burial shroud. A tool of war-mongers and lovers, alike, Eat … Continue reading →