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Katherine Traverse · @kattra
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still life of a broken blade,
a splintered shield, pierced
by three arrows

all rust, all faded
paint, tattered fletching

draped in garlands
of poppy and asphodel
oaths forsaken, forgotten

at dawn, we hail the glorious dead
then dream of peace at dusk

#micropoetry #smallpoems #poetry #poem #drape #vsspoem #pierced #shield #2wordprompt

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