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Rated: 13+ · Poetry · Military · #2098263

A series of Haikus about a POW in Vietnam.

Flashing, Blasting, Screams
Blood sprays across the ground
Explosions. Darkness.

Darkness. Shouting. Light.
Blinding Lights. Fear. Torture. Pain.
My will to fight, gone

Days, Weeks, Months, all gone.
Chances of rescue grow slim.
My will to live, gone

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