I recycled a prompt from last April and chose to write a poem inspired by the first song that played on my Pandora station. This song was 'Kiss the Sky' by Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra feat. Nino Mochella. I encourage you to listen.
There is war for the taking For those with open eyes The weapons are in waiting For intrepid minds to rise Some have fought with vigor In hopes of skirting pain But though the curse is certain We do not fight in vain There is peace for the making It does not come by chance The hallowed blood of martyrs Gives feet to the advance Now cradle your mortality That fire beneath your soul Love can win the battle Though evil feign control