Updated: May 29, 2019
Arrogant soldiers
Approached the battlefield
Ready for havoc
Too young and ready
Gullible thinking they’ll win
Unearned confidence
Starting with gambit
They used gull and guile
Gratify the fight
Gird in uniform
The shooting of guns began
The graphic battle
Seeing it later
Gaping at the ghastly sight
Genesis of death
And without a sound, we all scattered Our silence broke through the air And without a single breath It all ended The stained glass of our souls; Was cracked and cold. And without a sound, we all scatt
The sculptor makes a body from clay his muscles contracting and relaxing at each curvature to form a whole body that moves with his hands work-worn but delicate the breath of life infused by fingertip