Against This Insanity (Addressed to humanity…and Putin with his like) Throughout history Even such rulers who need To announce their sanity must Keep (surely deep) a longing plain That they might be chosen By their people and loved From willing hearts and minds, Without any need to dominate, To bully, to bleed Their ways or themselves into being ruler… As God himself so desires, Creating and holding Love as the highest law, for peace In sight of the fearful weapons He could use… God made a rainbow… —————————————————————- (c) sally young eslinger 2/26/22 another day of history, Bless us everyone