Death by the hand of a friendA Poem by Michael KerrIts about the betrayal of a friendI remember, I remember that icy cold morning, When I called you my friend, When I called you my brother, I recall the leaves that morning, Fickle and dying, And I remember the cold steel pierce my flesh, As if it were butter, It was you, You, The one I called my friend, My brother, I began to fall, Began to to feel the warmth of my body begin to fade, So I asked why, What was to be gained? He spoke of jealousy, Of possessions, Of people, And of hate, As I lie here in the puddle of my own blood I whispered, Whispered with my last dying breaths, My brother, I do not seek revenge, I do not hate you, I only hope that you would only find peace, As my vision begins to fade I hear the whisper of death, So I let go into the unknow
© 2012 Michael KerrAuthor's Note
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1 Review Added on September 11, 2012 Last Updated on September 11, 2012 AuthorMichael Kerrwarren, OHAboutHi my name is Mike. Well I just turned 21 and I've been writing for awhile. If you want to know about me ask. Lets101 Quizzes - Fun Quiz more..Writing
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