Pawns of War

Sarth Kaushik 2006 (Narnaul)



Rise Great O Souls!
the end is near,
no time to spare
Off we go now
To War we go now,
With swords long,
And courage high;
With heavy hearts,
And all the goodbyes
With the blazing fire
That ignites our souls
To war we go now
To war we go now

About this poem

A war is decided by the King yet it is fought by the pawns

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Written on August 03, 2022

Submitted by sskaushik2078 on September 03, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Sarth Kaushik

In my growing age I had the great opportunity to travel to many different places in my country India. I met both the ways of men. Currently I am highschooler preparing for a national exam and poetry and book reading is one of my hobbies more…

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