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Prose Challenge of the Week #29: Write a piece of micropoetry consisting entirely of onomatopoeia/alliteration on humanity or inhumanity. The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #ProseChallenge
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LeydiM

Think of the Children

Pitter patter,

from frightened feet.

Children cry colossal cries.

Starving sighs.

Hunger hinders happiness.

Bigotry builds barbaric beings and broad barriers.

Humans hear this;

Shh!

Discrimination destroys.

Humanity heals hearts.