Athena
who weeps
for children
unseen
who hears
the broken glass
as it
shatters.
who knows
the consequence
of a lie.
who feels
a life
threatened
with a promise.
About this poem
In this last year, I have listened to astounding misrepresentations of facts, I feel we all are due the truth no matter how dour it may be,
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Written on July 12, 2121
Submitted by octobertimer on July 12, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 14 |
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