Victorious

Victorious from the battle, 
the weary soldiers cheered
Defeated, were the foes 
that so many children feared
A blessing then bestowed 
upon all of the innocent ones
The soldiers marched from battle 
into the new day’s sun
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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