# Name this poem...

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**Created:** [June 12, 2003, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-poem/181315 "2003-06-12T13:29:13Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 12, 2003, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-poem/181315/1 "2003-06-12T13:29:13Z")

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There’s a poem (I believe the author is anonymous) that goes something like this:

“When the killing ends, there will be peace. And ours sons killed their sons, and their sons killed our sons…”

Does this ring a bell w/ anyone? Know where I can find it online?