December/Human Rights Awareness mese icone

Following the format of the link in January of this year, the Human Rights Spot is sponsoring the fanpop Human Rights poesia contest for Human Rights Awareness mese in December.

Rules
1) All poems inviato must be related, in some way, shape o form, to the human rights theme.
2) Poems may have been written at any time, so long as they are the property of the submitting user.
3) Poems must be sixty lines o less, or under 400 words.
4) Submissions are limited to one poem per user.
5) The deadline for submitting poesia is November 24th.

Submission Process

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"Remember the Holocaust"

That's the mantra we hear on Veteran's Day, and in any class we take on Modern World History. "Remember the Holocaust." Remember, so that we will never let it happen again. That's what we tell our students, that's what we tell our friends, that's what we tell ourselves.

But we aren't remembering the Holocaust. Because to remember the Holocaust, and for that memory to be a preventative measure against any future Holocaust, we cannot dwell in the tragedy of the past. We must be vigilant in defending against tragedy in the future. In the present. That's how te honor the...