His eyes were lifeless
Showing no emotion
The clock kept on ticking
The minutes counting down the time he has left
There on the table sat a blade of the finest metal, ready to cut
Whatever he held dear to him
He gave them up just hours before;
And at the strike of midnight
Blood shall be spilled.
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The Battlefield Within Me & Out
Poetry✫彡 Poetry, Excerpts & Short Stories ✫彡 bat·tle·field /ˈbadlˌfēld/ - a noun which is defined as the piece of ground on which a battle is or was fought. - also defines as a place or situation of strife or conflict.