<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 28pt; font-family: "Courier New";">Sonnet for Peace</span></b><span style="font-size: 28pt; font-family: "Courier New";"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">by Mark Odea</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">With the power to destroy in a breath,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">can we not hear the voices of reason;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">listen to memories darkened by death,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">and reignite humanities season.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">From the cities crushed by new inventions,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">were born the cries for an era of peace;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">from the dust that has choked generations,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">we must create a world where wars will cease.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">We look to the past for inspiration,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">the words of the Hibakusha our script;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">their stories must act to light our passion,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">never to fade like a fleeting eclipse.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Should our world suffer our stubbornness,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-align: center; line-height: 17.85pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">why not gift it our infinite brightness?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><br></div>—————————————————<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">http://www.MoscowCares.net</span></div><div><br></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><br></div><div>“A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met.”</div><div>- Roy E. 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