War on Terrorists?

By Marielle D., Suffern, NY

Hurt
Anger
Frustration
Loss
Pain

Is this the image
of ourcountry?

Vengeful
War-crazy
Impatient

Is this the image
of our country?

Barbaric
Deceitful
Evil

Should this be
our view of others?

Hate
Prejudice
Distrust

War onTerrorists?

Should this be what we
teach ourchildren?

War
Death
Bombs
Fire

Is this theanswer?

This piece has been published in Teen Ink’s monthly print magazine.

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anonymous said...
Jan. 21, 2009 at 4:07 pm:

if we dont fight terrorists then we would be in danger i mean like if they attack us and we dont attack back then they will think were weak and attack more often and kill more innocent lives.

anonymous replied...
Sept. 6, 2010 at 11:27 am :

He's saying that the war on terror is providing prejudice against perceived terrorist, like Muslims or Sikhs who wear turbans, and that whether this is the environment that we want our children to grow up in.