Cartoon Caper by Chris Sorrenti
Anything but funny
the response of violence
simply reflects and legitimizes
the underlying message illustrated
© 2006
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02/09/2006 Author's Note: If you haven't figured it out already, inspired by the infamous Muhammad cartoon, published in a Danish newspaper, that sparked a wave of Radical Islamic violence and destruction around the world.
Posted on 02/10/2006 Copyright © 2024 Chris Sorrenti
Member Comments on this Poem |
Posted by Graeme Fielden on 02/10/06 at 03:56 AM i think you make a very good point, Chris. Unfortunately these extremeists are stuck in a dark ages mindset that knows no measure of rationality... |
Posted by Gregory O'Neill on 02/10/06 at 06:54 AM ...certainly brings a different message in todays world. Poignant. |
Posted by Maureen Glaude on 02/10/06 at 02:11 PM fitting timing for this one, as I think of the chaos caused by a political cartoon. Right on. |
Posted by Julie Adams on 02/10/06 at 07:47 PM Selective and succinct in style, gracious in delivery, and still direct and unabashed in commentary...well done, Chris...chaotic times |
Posted by Charles E Minshall on 02/12/06 at 05:06 AM So true Chris. Well done...Charlie |
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