A Lonely Siren

A lonely siren pierces the night
     commanding attention
        stillness betrayed

  A lonely siren captivates
     commanding sorrow,
         fear and hope

  The lonely siren fades
       in the distance
        prayers follow
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Pigeon Tart Avatar
September 23, 2017 at 9:42 AM
Poignant perceptive pen :)
Gentile Avatar
September 23, 2017 at 11:30 AM
Thank you xxoo
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