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Rated: 18+ · Book · Dark · #2291017
This is a collection of poems told from fictional view points. They are not about me.
#1058521 added November 1, 2023 at 9:27pm
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Gladiator
As blood sprays across the sands,
a cheer and delighted show of hands
echoes and roars around the stands
as another soul departs these lands.
No entertainment in mercy here,
just a vicious thirst that feeds on fear.


Free verse with AABB rhyme scheme. Written 14 February 2016.

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