Tuesday, March 19, 2013

General Sherman

Prompt: No compassion



Raking their bodies across the earth,
salting the wounds,
stiff upper lips.
Some believed it necessary,
some were crazy,
some smelled of tobacco dip.
From the massive sequoia tree,
to the sprightliest bug,
stuck in paws of compassionless grip.

March 18

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