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The Ebon Rose

 

Death's ebon dart

Flew with accuracy

Struck her heart

With adept mastery

 

Under Gibbous rays

She lay bleeding

Her memory sways

Her life fleeing

 

The battle raged

For wont of days

Only delayed

By her discovery

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