{"sf1_id":605870,"sf2_id":"XekQMqdn","title":"Fight of Life","author":"sdgkh10","words":194,"posted_at":"2013-10-23T22:36:00.000Z","tags":["Death","Poem","Poetry","War","life","peace","tranquility"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/605870-fight-of-life","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/XekQMqdn","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/11/12/11121f2c-0ca6-4f6c-9865-f705c197fc15","description":"#1 of Poetry\n\nA poem I wrote, inspired by the Norwegian peace song \"Kringsatt av Fiender\" which means literally \"Surrounded by Enemies\"","content":"You stand closely with your marks\n\nThis is not the way  \nNever to be  \nHold your fire  \nCome to your senses  \nLife is Praying  \nHearting for cleanses\n\nWatch the world with all its scars  \nTime and time again  \nGetting flaws  \nHoping to end this  \nThe endless fight  \nWe must not break  \nIn end of night\n\nWe wish for hearts who cannot choose  \nBlasted, destroyed  \nBy one of You  \nCovering yourself in lies  \nTelling to change  \n\"No one's to blame\"  \nNot to exchange\n\nDeath must not harvest all the pure  \nThey are the light of world  \nThey have the cure  \nFor the hopeless folk  \nPlease protect them  \nLet them shine  \nThrough the mayhem\n\nWar is menacing, war is cruel  \nIt's opposite of Life  \nIt's the ghoul  \nWith our common Strength  \nMake it subdue  \nTill they can see  \nMake them rue\n\nTranquility, the flawless fair  \nIt goes through souls  \nMakes them to flare  \nWith its Sister  \nThey calm the anger  \nWhich filled their minds  \nLowering the dagger\n\nWork with Creation, the Anchor  \nPeople around the World  \nMake the door  \nEach other you must trust  \nTo rid their greed  \nFor all our sake  \nPlant the one seed\n\n  \n  \n\n","series":{"name":"Poetry","next":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/609498-bereft-can-end.json"}}