No victory
Blood stained clothes
torn and tortured,
Cover the body of the
fearless fighter.
Swollen knuckles and
arms wide open,
Welcome starving
scavengers to feast upon.
Comments
Excellent, compact piece Emer. The last line hits really hard.
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Emer Ni Chorra
Tue 1st Nov 2022 17:20
Thanks Andy, it's very dark. 'The Last Kingdom, ' series on Netflix inspired me to write this one.