D.O.S.
THE ODOR OF DEATH
SETTLES LIGHTLY
ON MY HANDS
AS TIME ROBS ME AGAIN
OF ANOTHER MAN'S BREATH,
WHICH I WOULD HAVE
FOUGHT SO HARD
TO SAVE FOR HIM.
THIS UNKNOWN SOUL
WHO NOW LIES
DEAD IN THE STREET
AS THE CROWD STANDS ON TOES
TO SEE HIS LAST BREATH,
WILL LEAVE ONE LAST MARK.
IN MY LOG I WRITE
D.O.S.
(*D.O.S. IS AN ACRONYM FOR DEAD-ON-SCENE)
(c) RLT 1999