J. Patrick Lewis is a full-time writer and poet, and a former professor of Economics. He has published numerous children's books, many in verse. His poems have … J. Patrick Lewis is a full-time writer and poet, and a former professor of Economics. He has published numerous children's books, many in verse. His poems have appeared in various children's magazines and in over 70 anthologies. He reviews children's books for the New York Times, presents teachers' workshops on teaching poetry, and visits numerous elementary schools each year. He lives in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.
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So bravely, our mission can not be futile
My hope for our children is a lasting peace, … So bravely, our mission can not be futile
My hope for our children is a lasting peace,
Though that must seem odd in the midst of a
brutal War. Can the seemingly unceasing cease? —Excerpt from Brothers' War
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