Dust

They wanted heros
So we gladly volunteered
To destroy our foes.
Alas, we were successful.
Now there's only dust and tears.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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September 8, 2008 at 11:17 AM
This short poem sure does grasp the tragedy of war - God Bless
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