
Nico Amador — Flower Wars
Poetry Unbound
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The irish poet michael longley says that the war poems of the first world war were decorated and honored. He's really glad there isn't a lot of poetry from the second world war, because war should never be there to bring about poetry. My name is potego tuma, and i am really interested in war poetry. I heard nico amador read poetry at a festival in madrid a few years ago. Afterwards, i went and searched out the rest of his poems that were publishd. And when i read this poem, flower wars, i was just filled with delight,. cause it was recognizable to me as some kind of creation myth That incorporated evolution and incorporated
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