I was told
06 October 2015
JIMMY AWAGL
An entry in the 2015 Rivers Award
for Writing on Peace & Harmony
Not to take drugs
Not to drink homebrew
They cause chaos
Promote a nation
Free from illicit substance
To maintain harmony
Say no to tribal warfare
Say no to murder
They cause disunity
Speak highly of a society
Free from trouble
To foster unity
Say no to violence
Say no to conflict
They are inhumane
Promote a community
Free from humiliation
To uphold peace
Say no to stealing
Say no to robbery
They are crimes
Promote a city
Of no criminality
To create harmony
Say no to arms
Say no to bows & arrows
They cause a threat
Promote a village
Free from harm
To maintain harmony
Say no to rape
Say no to adultery
They are harassment
Promote a family
Of no harassment
To maintain peace
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