The Island

by Jan Oscar Hansen

Small island in a summer lake
On a day of play,
Young people were slaughtered by
A madman posing as normal.

Another summer, the island is
Full of wild flowers
Whispering trees....
A requiem to those left behind.

Image © Getty Images

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Comments on this Poem

lovely picture fits the the poem thank you

janoscarhansen
02-Aug-2012 11:41 AM

Fantastic !! Rest in peace the departed innocent souls !

raghav
02-Aug-2012 02:19 AM