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The following excerpts are from the United Nations Cyber School Bus "The Peace Poem Page" Please cross post.
You will weep as you read.
Let the sun shine in the night time and please no more dying.
Please let us have peace and no more fighting. People are dying.
Southwest Elementary
San Antonio, TX, US
As I look around the world I sigh,
And think, We could at least give peace a try.
Exeter-West Greenwich Junior High
West Greenwich, RI, US
Peace without
Comes from peace within.
Glenala State High School
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Peace remained by my side until I understood
what she wanted from me—that I be free
Parque Ecologico
Porangaba, Brazil
Let it blow in your direction
Let it touch you, melt you and mould you
SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College, secondary school
Tema, Ghana
No war, no violence,
and lots of silence.
St. Dominic Savio School
Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
We don’t like it that our fathers must be soldiers
and shoot other children’s fathers.
Engbrottsskolan
Ctvidaberg, Sweden
There comes an army; here comes another.
They meet in the middle and declare PEACE.
Holy Cross Primary School
Western Cape, South Africa
Peace is in the waves at sea.
Peace must begin with you and me!
Gander Middle School
Gander, Newfoundland, Canada
...The war is not around him but trapped inside his head.
War is not battles; it is struggles without end...
Friends School of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD, US
Why destroy when we could create,
Keep the peace, erase the hate.
Normal Community West High School
Normal, IL, US
Peace is something the world should share
It’s all about loving, we dare you to care!
Elmcrest Elementary School
Liverpool, NY, US
The condition of the heart can alter the perspective of a person.
The condition of the hearts of a nation can alter the state of mankind—PEACE.
Walnut Ridge Middle School Library
Walnut Ridge, AR, US
From my mother’s womb I came out yelling for life.
It’s great I am surviving—but there’s no peace.
Joseph Nabbingo Primary School
Kampala, Uganda
I wish I could have stopped what caused the first human
to be violent to another.
Then maybe the world would still be living in peace.
Asir Academy
Khamis-Mushayt, Saudi Arabia
Why have a war—
It’s all happened before.
Lornshill Academy
Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
World peace is like a frog and a fly hugging each other.
Peace is like sweet strawberries in the air.
Finger Lake Elementary School
Palmer, AK, US
In the sky we see a dove
The dove means peace, the dove means love
Canberra Church of England Girls’ Grammar Junior School
Deakin, Australia
If only PEACE were understood,
What couldn’t be now, in the future could.
Milwaukee German Immersion School
Milwaukee, WI, US
Don’t shoot at me, my friend,
I’m the same as you...a man.
Varga Katalin Gimnazium
Szolnok, Hungary
If a rose isn’t picked, it stays healthy but not forever
If peace isn’t spread, it will last, but not for long
St. Peters Lutheran College
Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia
You will weep as you read.
Let the sun shine in the night time and please no more dying.
Please let us have peace and no more fighting. People are dying.
Southwest Elementary
San Antonio, TX, US
As I look around the world I sigh,
And think, We could at least give peace a try.
Exeter-West Greenwich Junior High
West Greenwich, RI, US
Peace without
Comes from peace within.
Glenala State High School
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Peace remained by my side until I understood
what she wanted from me—that I be free
Parque Ecologico
Porangaba, Brazil
Let it blow in your direction
Let it touch you, melt you and mould you
SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College, secondary school
Tema, Ghana
No war, no violence,
and lots of silence.
St. Dominic Savio School
Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
We don’t like it that our fathers must be soldiers
and shoot other children’s fathers.
Engbrottsskolan
Ctvidaberg, Sweden
There comes an army; here comes another.
They meet in the middle and declare PEACE.
Holy Cross Primary School
Western Cape, South Africa
Peace is in the waves at sea.
Peace must begin with you and me!
Gander Middle School
Gander, Newfoundland, Canada
...The war is not around him but trapped inside his head.
War is not battles; it is struggles without end...
Friends School of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD, US
Why destroy when we could create,
Keep the peace, erase the hate.
Normal Community West High School
Normal, IL, US
Peace is something the world should share
It’s all about loving, we dare you to care!
Elmcrest Elementary School
Liverpool, NY, US
The condition of the heart can alter the perspective of a person.
The condition of the hearts of a nation can alter the state of mankind—PEACE.
Walnut Ridge Middle School Library
Walnut Ridge, AR, US
From my mother’s womb I came out yelling for life.
It’s great I am surviving—but there’s no peace.
Joseph Nabbingo Primary School
Kampala, Uganda
I wish I could have stopped what caused the first human
to be violent to another.
Then maybe the world would still be living in peace.
Asir Academy
Khamis-Mushayt, Saudi Arabia
Why have a war—
It’s all happened before.
Lornshill Academy
Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
World peace is like a frog and a fly hugging each other.
Peace is like sweet strawberries in the air.
Finger Lake Elementary School
Palmer, AK, US
In the sky we see a dove
The dove means peace, the dove means love
Canberra Church of England Girls’ Grammar Junior School
Deakin, Australia
If only PEACE were understood,
What couldn’t be now, in the future could.
Milwaukee German Immersion School
Milwaukee, WI, US
Don’t shoot at me, my friend,
I’m the same as you...a man.
Varga Katalin Gimnazium
Szolnok, Hungary
If a rose isn’t picked, it stays healthy but not forever
If peace isn’t spread, it will last, but not for long
St. Peters Lutheran College
Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia
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Pieces Pieces Pieces... Stitch them with the threads
of non-violence, love, and equality. Ah hah! Beautiful dress of
Peace!
Global Vision Students (attached to Madarai Kamaraj University)
Madarai, India
What is peace? The most beautiful thing the world can make.
Is it true? We don’t know, but it’s a great thing to reach for.
Arcadia Elementary
W.Taylorsville, UT, US
White dove, flying in the wind,
Take my home under your wing!
German Language High School
Sofia, Bulgaria
Peace can be snuffed out—like a candle.
Together we can protect Peace from the winds of war.
East Pori Middle School
Pori, Finland
Stop war—love for millions of children’s smiles
Sadness of the dove’s bleeding heart.
Lycée de Beauregard
Montbrison, France
Peace is a footprint in the sand,
Peace is the touch of an aging hand.
St. Mary’s Academy Middle School
Englewood, CO, US
Voices without sound.
Can you hear what they are begging for ? ...Peace
Kerimaen lukio (Kerimaki High School)
Kerimaki, Finland
World peace be cool
But people just want to rule.
Saint James School
Manchester, CT, US
From peace we come and to peace we go,
meanwhile peace is something we don’t know.
Oakdale High School
Riversdale, South Africa
of non-violence, love, and equality. Ah hah! Beautiful dress of
Peace!
Global Vision Students (attached to Madarai Kamaraj University)
Madarai, India
What is peace? The most beautiful thing the world can make.
Is it true? We don’t know, but it’s a great thing to reach for.
Arcadia Elementary
W.Taylorsville, UT, US
White dove, flying in the wind,
Take my home under your wing!
German Language High School
Sofia, Bulgaria
Peace can be snuffed out—like a candle.
Together we can protect Peace from the winds of war.
East Pori Middle School
Pori, Finland
Stop war—love for millions of children’s smiles
Sadness of the dove’s bleeding heart.
Lycée de Beauregard
Montbrison, France
Peace is a footprint in the sand,
Peace is the touch of an aging hand.
St. Mary’s Academy Middle School
Englewood, CO, US
Voices without sound.
Can you hear what they are begging for ? ...Peace
Kerimaen lukio (Kerimaki High School)
Kerimaki, Finland
World peace be cool
But people just want to rule.
Saint James School
Manchester, CT, US
From peace we come and to peace we go,
meanwhile peace is something we don’t know.
Oakdale High School
Riversdale, South Africa
Denise, thank you...
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Denise, thank you. These kids said it better then anybody else could and they put it out there openly and honestly. They speak truth from souls that are not jaded, just yet. peace---ginger
