Raven
"Teach them politics and war so their sons may study medicine
and math in order to give their children a right to study
painting, poetry, music and architecture..." ---John Adams
A deep scar runs halfway across my chest and halfway across my
face, from brow to lip, unpretty to look at, children cringe
when they see me I am the stuff of their nightmares and for that
I go concealed so that none may see me and fear.
I walk alone, sharing company with the winds at peace with the
elements I am content, but I