Beautiful War

it is often fought
no guns, no arrows
no tears roll away
hearts break in bits
in heart to heart fight
rage mixes with glory
pleasure rolls chaos
a war taken willingly
savage fighting savage
and blood  flows silently
no one is left behind
in this beautiful war
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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