Our Only

March 28, 2014

Hunger.

Children screaming in the streets.

Famine.

Never enough to eat.

Slavery.

Girls barely sixteen.

Child soldiers.

Boys carrying AKs.

Death is more common than you think.

Our only hope is

to take action.

BE IT.

LIVE IT.

BREATHE IT.

END IT.

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