They were Strange Men
They entered our village
no explanation offered
began killing
They believed their officers
we were sub-human
not worthy of remark
They were from some legion
left no one
to carry the dead
(For this week’s Weekend Writing Prompt and Living Poetry Prompt.)
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Bartholomew Barker is one of the organizers of Living Poetry, a collection of poets and poetry lovers in the Triangle region of North Carolina. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he makes money as a computer programmer to fund his poetry habit.
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They are beasts in human look.☺🌹well written thank you.
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I fear we may all be beasts in human clothes. Let’s try to do better. Thanks for reading!
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My pleasure 🌹💓💖☺God bless you
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