The Holy Warrior

Through all
of his failings
and all
of his faults
His memory
redemptive
his conscience
set free

Through all
of the battles
and all 
of the scars
His soul 
still a virgin
his heart
— is pristine

(Dreamsleep: July, 2025)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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