poem about finding peace at home

Peace comes only to people of goodwill. With every government eager to go to war, it is only the desire for peace among the masses of the world that can save humanity from extinction. In whatever way we can, let us build bridges and heal divisions in our homes, communities, nations and across the world.

An accomplished and prolific poet and painter, Imtiaz Dharker is a British citizen who combines Pakistani roots with Indian and English family and cultural ties. Widely quoted and admired, her poems deal with contemporary global issues. In ‘The Right Word’, she deals with the dangers of the human tendency to label people without trying to understand them. In a world filled with division and war, mutual understanding alone can ensure the survival of humankind. The Right Word O