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Grave Consequences

A Senryū

By D. J. ReddallPublished 4 days ago 1 min read
https://greatwar-1914.tumblr.com/post/158491402426/soldier-and-death-by-austrian-painter-hans

The brave warrior

Serves one, terrible master:

Insatiable death

Senryu

About the Creator

D. J. Reddall

I write because my time is limited and my imagination is not.

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  • Mark Gagnon3 days ago

    The right thing can be so wrong.

  • Rain Dayze4 days ago

    very sad, yet true.

  • So true. My theory is: the better the uniform, the worse the job.

  • Thats such a sad fate. Loved your Senryu!

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