{"sf1_id":902454,"sf2_id":"P1EW2Gzm","title":"Atonement","author":"james mikoto","words":111,"posted_at":"2015-08-24T07:04:00.000Z","tags":["Death","Hell","Poems","Poetry","Short","courage","inspiration"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/902454-atonement","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/P1EW2Gzm","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/d5/12/d5122c5d-3a4a-4229-9ca8-d37a83c18c45","description":"#2 of tears\n\n-Don't be discouraged if you are then others will be too-\nto- everyone\nfrom- J.M","content":"# Atonement\n\nAt the gates of Hell I stand,  \nReady to enter as a man,  \nSought out by the evil here,  \nIt shall find me without fear.  \n  \nUpon the road of fire and bone,  \nI'm forced to walk this path alone,  \nHaunted by his face of sin,  \nI begin to doubt I shall ever win.  \n  \nTortured souls of corrupted men,  \nHowl in the darkness without end,  \nThis is a place no man should be,  \nWith nowhere to run. Nowhere to flee.  \n  \nA chilling growl approached from behind,  \nFrom the soulless creature I came to find,  \nI had become a gladiator upon his sand,  \nOne last battle....one last stand...To find my...\n\nBitter\u0026nbsp;end....\n\n  \n  \n\n","series":{"name":"tears","previous":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/867275-tears.json","next":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/920517-the-girl-i-knew.json"}}