War Flower
seeded in battle
growing amongst the death mass
weep
no longer in grief
blooming blooming high
veiny stem all aglitter
she
will outlive your fray
trusting the true gale
in her dance she instills mirth
cry
for the joys of life
Laura Breidenthal
March 28, 2016
For Mystic Rose’s Split Haiku Contest
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