Learning to Pray Nonkillingly
by Francisco Gomes de Matos,
a peace linguist from Recife, Brazil
Let´s pray for Peace
Let´s pray for all kinds of conflict to cease
Let´s pray for Nonviolence
Let´s pray for all voices of violence to silence
Let´s pray for no lethality to occur
Let´s pray for Harmony always to recur
Let´s pray for calm waters for human beings to sail
Let´s pray for compassionate care universally to prevail
Let´s pray for a world that sustains dignity
Let´s pray for Humankind to celebrate vitality
Let´s pray for all types of violent human actions to be prevented
Let´s pray for Nonkilling Education to be globally implemented
Let´s pray
Let´s say
Peace, Nonviolence, Nonkilling please show us the way
Received July 3, 2010.
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