naStan Levin, World BEYOND War, November 17, 2022
Teerera, mwanakomana.
Iwe uri mumwe wevatambi vemazuva ano
pa chessboard,
uye muchengeti agere akatarisana newe
ndiye chess master.
Haasi shamwari yako, mwanakomana.
Anokuziva kupfuura kuzviziva kwaunoita iwe.
Anoziva nezve testosterone,
Anoziva nezvekusakura, uye naiveté
zvevana vakaita sewe.
Ari kuvimba nezvaakanakira
kuti utarise zvakaipira zvako.
Iri harisi zuva rake rekutanga…
Asi ndeyako, uye ine njodzi yaunofanira kufunga nezvayo.
Zvakaoma kupfuura kare.
Haana kukufarira pamwoyo,
Asi ndinozviita ....
Nyatsoteerera kune izvo munhu anopinza basa kwete achiti.
Usachiva chipfuva chine maribhoni nemenduru.
Ari kuita basa rake,
uye ndinokumbira pfungwa dzenyu dzechakanaka nechakaipa
kukunda.
Anopinza basa ane basa,
ane chigadzirwa,
ane mission,
ane basa.
Usadaro, mwanakomana.
Une hupenyu.
Tinoenda kusango rebhuruu uko,
Zvino, ndiani
mukutanga kwehupenyu hwake
haungafariri mazwi anosimudzira, akadai seizvi?
To Pane imwe nzvimbo pamusoro pemuraraungu
to Ikoko, Ikoko,
panogara kubwinya.
uye ropa risina mhosva rinopisa
Kukwira kumusoro, muzuva,
Maneuver anogona kukutorera hupenyu hwako,
sezviri pachena kwete kufunga nezvemunyori-rwiyo,
kusava nechokwadi nezvezvaari.
Hezvino vanouya vachiswedera kuti vasangane nekutinhira kwedu,
Uh - Ah
At 'em vakomana, Ipai pfuti!
Funga.
Muvengi wako.
mumwe mwana waamai,
achapindura neimwe nzira,
chinangwa chake
pari zvino,
ndiko kukuuraya.
Uye iwe uchaona, kana iwe ukapona duel,
kuti hausi John Wayne ...
uye iyi haisi MGM set….
Kana Disneyland, kana
Pazasi tinonyura, tichiburitsa murazvo wedu kubva pasi,
Zvinofadza kwazvo kufungisisa izvozvo!
A private roller coaster,
mudziyo wepamusoro werufu,
isina muganhu pakufamba pandege dzese nehukuru .
Uye iwe, gamba riri kuvakwa,
kutonga,
asingapindurwi nomunhu.
Zvinonyengera zvikuru.
Tinoziva.
Bvisa nekutinhira kweheckuva!
Vana vanofarira kusangana kune ruzha,
zvese zvese mutambo kuvana.
Munyoreri ari kuvimba newe, mwanakomana.
Iyo Military-Industrial-Complex iri kuvimba newe, mwanakomana.
Hurumende yekunyepedzera kubatwa neutachiona iri kuvimba newe.
Hapana ari kunyanya kunetseka kuti izvi zvinozofamba sei kwauri.
Vazhinji vedu, vane ndanga ndiripo, vane hanya zvikuru.
Isu tinorarama mukurumbira, kana kudzika mumurazvo,
Iyo mbiri fantasy, zvinyengeri, zvinoshamisa,
anowedzera kuzvikudza kwako,
pfungwa yako yekuda nyika,
nekusagadzikana kwako, zvakare.
Chikamu chemoto…..
kwete zvakanyanya ... uye hapana kubwinya.
Hey! Hapana chinomisa US Air Force!
Kwete chokwadi, tsvaga…. Chenjera kuti usabatsire mukunyengedza iwe pachako.
Pane zvinhu zviri nani zvaunogona kuita nehupenyu hwako,
pane kuzviisa kune siren call.
Kune izvi, vazhinji vanogona kupupurira!
Stan Levin murwi wehondo yeKorea, USN 1950-1954, uye nhengo inoshingaira yeSan Diego chitsauko Veterans for Peace.
