When you were people
We could have loved you,
Found out your names
And brought you presents…
—“Poem for Innocent Victims of War” by AC Jacobs (1937–1994) – born #OTD, 30 May
Published in NAMELESS COUNTRY: Selected Poems, @carcanet.bsky.social 2018
🎂🧵
#poetry
1/6
www.carcanet.co.uk/978178410675...
