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i wanted to fight so i went to wari thought it was rightto fight for my countrybut then i saw the torturei saw the misery the pain and the deadand i was wounded now i'm paralyzedall this has changed my point of viewi shot enemies now i know they are humansi shot civilists now i know i'm a murdereri had time to think now i want to tellthose young men who want to be soldierswho want to fight in a war for their countrythat i've seen it that i'm a victim of warand that i don't want them to dothe same mistakeevery time i close my eyesi can hear the screamsi can see the dead and the firei don't want them to see the things i sawi want to tell them they needn't to besoldiers to be menand i've learned that love and forgivenessis better than hate and warbut now those people who sent meto their war forbid me to speakabout the love about the pleasureabout the youth i've lost |
