NOT war for the sake of war, But war that war may cease. Not peace for the sake of peace, But to open each rusted door That since the world began Has prisoned the soul of man. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE LITTLE ELF-MAN by JOHN KENDRICK BANGS IRELAND; A SEASIDE PORTRAIT by JOHN JAMES PIATT |