The Inevitability of Conflict

Divided individuals, family discord, broken friendships and damaged relationships have been part of the human experience for ages, much like the biblical story of Cain and Abel, who quarreled over their sacrifices to the Lord. Unfortunately, division, disagreement, disparity and conflict are common in our lives. While conflict is inevitable, how we respond to it is a choice. Our reactions to conflict are shaped by the actions we decide to take.

War- a Poem

War

(This was written about a fictional battle of the Mexican War of Independence. However, I found it in my files and felt it covered the horrors and turmoil of any war. May this be food for thought. This is also in Archive of Our Own under ‘bookscape.’)