Over the hillside

Phillip Knight ScottOctober 16, 2021Poems

They marched over the hillside
like a goddamn legion of ants
hellbent on claiming discarded bread

as theirs. Once inside the church,
they pretended they never
waged war, fatted on the spoils.

Prompts:

Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge – Hillside
Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Legion

Published by Phillip Knight Scott

My name is Phillip. I am a Tar Heel born and bred and watch every Yankees game I can. I'm still searching for my own TARDIS. My first novel, "The Alien in the Backseat," is available now! https://amzn.to/3oVCG77 View more posts

2 thoughts on “Over the hillside”

taurusingemini says:

October 16, 2021 at 9:41 pm

Pillaging the world, using, a justified, false, cause…

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SueW says:

October 17, 2021 at 3:15 am

Thank you, Phillip for joining us again to share your words with our weekend challenge.

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