War in Poetry

War is imposed. The situation to go to war is made by those who have something to lose in the political realm. If war were a decision made on an individual level it would be a mere fight. The Leviathan, as referred to by Thomas Hobbes, or system to which we all belong, denies individuality. There are individuals that lead movements or even make pivotal decisions, but they are simply social figureheads and not individuals …

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