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Mother

Mother

Run away, son, from the war
and save yourself
for friends are killing friends
your contribution will be death
your reward a medal
on your wounded breast.

The smell of suffering
stopped with the last word of his breath:
'Mother...!'

 

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Marion

Left such a sad taste in my mouth...nice write ?

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Hervé Deleu

I understand, Marion... Sorry. I live in Flanders Fields. The war was cruel, like all wars. They all cried for their mam.

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