TeenageArtists

"The Soldier" by Taylor Colbert "I hear the cries, I see the fear. I feel the hate, I taste the pain. The ground is stained, an ocean of red. The sky is dark and smokey, the silence all around. And now the trumpets sound, the war has come to end. But look at all the fallen, what have we accomplished? And my heart is full of guilt, all the blood I spilled. I have sinned, I have killed. I murdered innocent men, who were just as I. Save me your praise, spare me your lecture. You've no idea the pain I felt, all the men who fell at my feet. I saved my country, I fought bravely. I lost my friends, I lost myself. I took loved ones from this world

       Well today was weird I should say. Discomforting. You see I was waiting at the bus stop, I had already checked my money, everything was right. More five minutes or so of waiting and the bus should appear at the beginning of the road. Gray clouds, sun, hard bench, some garbage on the floor, houses... Nothing much was different until I went into the bus. As soon as I got into the bus and the bus driver saw me he got all startled up. On his name tag it was written "Alexandre M".         He acted like I was a kind of ghost or something. He  reached in