The Twelfth Warrior

by P.R.Banks

I am the twelfth warrior,
last of a singular set,
first of my kind.

I am the twelfth warrior,
the one who learned not to fight,
when I saw what was happening.

I am the twelfth warrior,
the one you left behind,
while you played with the others.

I am the twelfth warrior,
twelth in the line,
stuck in a world of eleven's...


Philip R. Banks
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