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Shades of Red
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1210544
Impressionist poem
Intro Rated:
E
Size: 0.35 KB
Created: January 31st, 2007 at 1:37
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Modified: February 2nd, 2007 at 2:04
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Shades of Red
Beneath the star filled skies
from the deepest abyss
a fallen sailor cries.
On bloodied battlefield
the final bullet flies
a fate is sealed.
An eagle soars overhead
a wing man's missing
presumed dead.
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