Burning WindA Story by AukaiI would gladly turn to ash for any one of my brother.Burning Wind
Rise with the day-again we walk No faces new, nor need to talk Walk! The silence screams, a storm grows near The cloudless shroud, raindrops of fear Stop! Lightning cracks, the tempest looms As logic wilts and instinct blooms Duck! Some find shade, some bit by gust Gone with the wind-red mist and dust Fight! No time for pain, no rights to wrong Call forth your rain, storm back twice strong Kill! Burn fire with flame, your iron gale This day now tame, yet far from stale Reload! When burden grows, the count is less The honored few: a sleepless rest Rest. Rise with the day; who lay by choice Stir up the winds, storm out their voice. Walk...
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1 Review Added on October 1, 2017 Last Updated on October 2, 2017 Tags: Memoir, poetry, short story, non-fiction, combat, death AuthorAukaiGreensboro, NCAboutAspiring scribe and wordsmith-with deep interests in the dark. more..Writing
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