{"sf1_id":493516,"sf2_id":"ZmMXXaQe","title":"When Dragons Go to War","author":"Aquilla Whitegate","words":159,"posted_at":"2013-01-29T13:19:00.000Z","tags":["Clean","Dragon","Parents","Poetry","Reflections","War","irregular","offspring","writing"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/493516-when-dragons-go-to-war","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/ZmMXXaQe","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/82/1c/821cc296-052d-4ae3-8d65-c70597d8063a","description":"A poem I made when in boredom pretty much, just sort of came to me, hope you like.","content":"_With Rising stinger and body sounded,  \nAll good dragons go to war.  \nWith honor and pride to defend their land,  \nAll good dragons go to war.  \n  \nGlowing eyes and vision unclouded,  \nDragons now must go to war.  \nIn names of rulers, and for their hand  \nDragons now must go to war  \n  \nFlames that torch the earth reprise,  \nFrom Dragons that are at war.  \nEyes glowing bright, cause fear alone,  \nFrom Dragons that are at war.  \n  \nTerror on wings, death from the skies  \nGood dragons must go to war.  \nTo rip the flesh, and carve the bone,  \nGood dragons must go to war.  \n  \nFor banners rise, and kingdoms fall,  \nWhen all good dragons have gone to war.  \nFor lives perish, and the innocent lost,  \nWhen all good dragons have gone to war.  \n  \nFor mothers mourn and fathers call,  \nWhen good dragons have been at war.  \nThe battle is won, but at what cost?  \nWhen good dragons have been at war._\n\n  \n  \n\n"}