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erocity, a beast unchained,
In history, it left bloodstains,
From conquerors to wild beasts,
It unleashed horror, it unleashed feasts.
Empires built on ruthless might,
Opponents crushed without respite,
A word that echoes through the ages,
Ferocity, in history's pages.
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Echoes of History: Poems from the Past
Poetry[Grand Runner's-up at Versification-2023] "Echoes of History" explores the impact of history on individuals and societies, capturing the many emotions and experiences that make up the human experience. From legendary moments to disease and isolation...
