Keep

#writephoto #keep

from atop a hill

among the clouds

the watchmen look across the way

each window pointing a bow and arrow

fear instilled in those wearing the metal hats, for

up on the opposing battlements, another watchman is

looking, with their bow and arrow, waving back at them

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  1. I like the duality of the watchers – they are both the same after all. Nice one.

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  2. It takes two to make a war and neither find peace…

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  3. I love the shape of the poem, as well as the words.

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    1. Many thanks Mr Spaceman – plenty more like that on my pages – enjoy browsing.

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  4. A real insight to the circle of war! 💜

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    1. Cheers for taking a look.

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      1. A pleasure 💜

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Inkdrop is freelance writer with a passion for exploring the intersections between nature, architecture, and artistic expression. With a background in computing, and writing – his pen name harks back to when he played around with rhymes and a fountain pen. Now joined by a selection of created photos from an acquired DSLR camera He shares insights with scribblers of all backgrounds. Outside of visiting museums and exploring the latest in exhibits , he enjoys walking through the countryside in pursuit of the next rainbow.