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Of Dark Things

November 26, 2013
By Ride4Life BRONZE, Calumet, Michigan
Ride4Life BRONZE, Calumet, Michigan
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The fire

then the embers

the coal colored ashes

the shattered bits of glass

the booms,

the cries,

the wounded weeping;

the sights of battle

etched in my eyes

the dying

and murdered

and gunshots resounding

and dulled spikes of hatred

the war is over.

but tears fall

and neighbors cry.


The author's comments:
This is a poem I wrote for school recently...

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