Running so far And hard Hitting the trenches so hard For a living In service To purposeless Since the beginning By practically Shaping Ideas into forms Gone as I Can surmise Was the source Of her scorn Wounds will not cauterize When one actively healing The other Bleeds out Every ounce of sincerity Cannot amount To apology Eulogy Ever my words Have meant but Incredulity Like singing birds Go unheard Nothing new to me In the ensuing Routinely Bombarding Accruing The losses And with them Departing The battlefield Having secured Lasting peace In which horrors of war Can so restlessly sleep