John Lawless Poet Free verse

Of Faded Infamy

Colors in the sky
Red dots winged evil
Black stench of flaming fear
Rainbowed path of burning oil
Whistling sting of shrapnel’s stolen lives
A sunny Sunday gone wrong
The tattered flags
RED  WHITE  and  BLUE

John G. Lawless
©12/7/2022

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John Lawless December 7, 2022 at 8:05 PM We shall all be forgotten but those who gave all should at least deserve a whispered "thank you".....Commenting on my own poem lest it also be forgotten