Consider
the contours of
the shield
the one left behind
and for that sin
Spartan trainees
forced to phalanx
an old oak
Later, those Hoplites
would oppose the Persian charge
at Thermopylae
bearing, or born away on
their shields
300
their sacrifice
for Greece
Ms. Jade, over at dVerse, hosts Quadrille Monday, where we write using the word contour.
The Pub is open! Come join us!
Frank J. Tassone 
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