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  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: The Shedding

    I think this is such a well-written poem, timjim. It's very expressive, but it's not longwinded. I like a lot of your visualizations, like, "yellowed skin of ages," and "thick ...

    Oct 2, 2005


The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices; to be found only in the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill, and suspicions can destroy. A thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all of its own.
— Rod Serling, Twilight Zone