<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=431260" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ghost</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the tiny hamlet nestled, <br>at the foot of the castle’s ruin.<br>Townsfolk relate a legend, <br>of one ruler, claimed his own prison </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the even’s darkness reigns.<br>Spirit of the Regent, rises from the tomb.<br>In the opaque, ebony dark, patrols the bulwarks.<br>Shield and sword at the ready, specter in the gloom.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What pray tell constitutes, the reason? <br>Solitary, royal spirit, guards his camp? <br>A battle they say was waged.<br>Greedy rulers lusted, to bring this patch ‘neath their stamp.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The King rejected decree to emancipate, <br>his fair rule of many years.<br>So in ferocity and violence, battles raged.<br>‘Til, one day came to pass, his fears.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">His loyal forces now decimated, <br>all weary, dejected, and battleworn.<br>Once proud castle, now in rubble.<br>So sad the plight, subjects could but mourn.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He with remorseful eye, devised final scheme, <br>to liberate, faithful followers, few.<br>In the dark of night, from corridor ‘neath the waste.<br>Warrior and subject all, as birds from the nest they flew.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the dawn’s light, trumpets forecast.<br>The end was near, came the final fray.<br>With frenzied might, castle walls collapsed..<br>In the midst of carnage, lone, dying ruler lay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The King had vowed to all.<br>His enemy would conquer, and rejoice naught.<br>Only heaps of rubble and waste he left.<br>This King claimed for his own, victory his opponents sought.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">21SEP08</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Kurt+Hearth">Kurt Hearth</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=431260" data-title="Ghost de Kurt Hearth" data-description="In the tiny hamlet nestled, at the foot of the castle’s ruin. Townsfolk relate a legend, of one ruler, claimed his own prison When the even’s darkness reigns. Spirit of the Regent, rises from the tomb. In the opaque, ebony dark, patrols th..."></div> </div> </div>

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