The Ferryman On The Dal

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This poem narrates the plight of those who endure turmoil in conflict zones.

The ferryman on the Dal
berates the mercenary wind
for freighting back and forth

the reek of death. His cap of mist
is the colour of exile, his voice a wail
amidst the gunfire pouring across time



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