She trembles with fear
Her hand shakes
As the wine glass is raised to lips
Ever thirsty
Ever quenched
Ever dry
Ever hungry
Ever spitting
Foulness and stench
All the children have been killed
The mothers too
She is the last one
Some were killed with hatred and violence
But most were simply neglected
Until they ceased to exist
She is the last one and
She fears for her life
And yet,
For her death
Sometimes she wonders...
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