Raptor Valley
By Alexander G
Published 27 September 2024
Few in number,
Many at heart.
Since our birth our fate was sealed.
Destined from the start.
Among the loudest,
Yet never heard.
We stifle our tears through song,
But we’re never spared a word.
Dissonant but in harmony.
In agony we cry.
We’re never servile, we never rest;
But in the end, we die.