Darling of Light-herglasseyes by xabryn, literature
Literature
Darling of Light-herglasseyes
Darling of Light
What her eyes saw was the light of the sun,
the hearts serene, the minds clean.
What her eyes saw was the might of the Lord,
not the fight on earth, not the plight of the man.
What her eyes saw were the daises,
the smiles , and the glow.
Would she have dug deeper,
She could have seen it all.
The pain of the land, the heat of that sand,
Those broken hands that tried to keep her safe and sound,
from this world of sorrow, of grief profound.
What her eyes saw was a dream they had dreamt of,
What she became was a creature they never thought of.
When she saw again,
With all the filth infused, with that half-dead mind