A Noble Sacrifice

Either a saint or a satyr,
   No one brave enough to steer;
'Til you ended as a martyr,
   Loved enormously to be a peer;
Like the same birds flock together,
   Only to learn being plucked for feathers,
      Endless despair forever.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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June 25, 2020 at 3:21 PM
Well expressed...
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