{"sf1_id":281123,"sf2_id":"V1Y770xm","title":"Restless Winds.","author":"Keba Silverwolf","words":166,"posted_at":"2011-08-27T04:01:00.000Z","tags":["Poetry","Thoughts","confusion"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/281123-restless-winds","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/V1Y770xm","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/d1/4c/d14c6f76-d747-4a21-8a6e-5ce45a1c1d9a","description":"","content":"Life can be confusing, battles lost and won. No fun in that all, so all is left to press on.\n\n\u0026nbsp;\n\n~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\\*~\n\n\u0026nbsp;\n\nBesieged emotion,  \nConflicting in turmoil.  \nClouded skies above.  \nA wind filled torrent,  \nRending asunder what stood.  \nFrantic waves of grass.  \nStanding on the field,  \nA wolf battles for his own.  \nBattered and beaten.  \nTiered and strength failing,  \nHe continues on.  \nLooking for shelter,  \nWhere there is none to be found.  \nSteadfast he moves on,  \nSearching for his answers still.  \nTo go left or right.  \nForward or go back.  \nRaging like the storm outside,  \nThe battle within.  \nConsuming his heart,  \nSurrounding it in clutter.  \nHe opened his eyes,  \nA paw shielding the tempest.  \nGlimmered was his hope.  \nStep by step he went,  \nForcing each with all his might.  \nStanding before him.  \nA rock sat unwavering.  \nThe shelter for him.  \nCollapsed to his knees.  \nAgainst the raging gales,  \nFinding what he sought.  \nHis sanctuary.  \nWorn and tired he falls asleep,  \nWolf left to his thoughts.\n\n  \n  \n\n"}