Bat Powers

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November 13, 2025

I've been a soldier all my lifeserved with honour,behind enemy lines.Fought ferocious battleswith limited weapons.Captured and tortured—more than once.Escaped my tormentors—more than once.Recaptured—more than once.Changed and scarred;fighting does that to you.Tired beyond tired,ageing rapidly,seeking peacebefore death.It’s confession time:my enemy...

3 Comments

Fia Naturie
10 months, 3 weeks ago

On going battle. Interesting work here.
Damian DeadLove
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Powerfully penned, Peter. Excellent write my friend. Life often feels like a constant circle to me, everything eventually comes back around. This write made me think of that again, so thank you. Amazing work. Appreciate you.

Damian
- Backdeckbenny (Peter)
  10 months, 3 weeks ago
  
  Thanks Damian for your considered comment.
  I try not to over complicate or force my writing.A thought just arrives ( at strange moments) that needs to be explored.
  For example, while waking this morning I had a simple thought which I haven’t quite been able to expand on…’what is actually real’…might have to work on this one.