Requiem of the Rising Sun: April 6
The giant’s eyes have closed.
Guards stand ready to deal the deathblow.
A hush—
The cheering crowd remembers
It’s not over until the last breath escapes.
Copyright © Caitlin Essenburg | Year Posted 2011
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