Violent Stew

In his hands he holds
a knife
In his hands he holds
a busted bottle
In his hands he holds
a flask
In his hands he holds 
a gun
In his hands he holds
my own
In his hands he holds our future 
With his hands he shows 
the world
Just what these hands are made of
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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