Awaiting their chance for illusions of glory
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A major tourist draw, the Jorvik Viking Festival replays events from the past.Turned into black and white and viewed as reportage as experienced by millions today. The fact still remains that millions still live with war and it's side effects.
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- Learning to view the world anew and share the things I see. Each day is a new step on old paths revisited. So guess that makes me just one more passenger on this planet of ours.
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- The next generation of seedlings.
- The harvested field.
- One steals your soul, the other more honest.
- Mercy of body and soul.
- A wasted word?
- Making sure.
- A moment shared at the end.
- And so the bitter harvest picked up speed.
- Prayer to the strength of steel.
- As ears of corn to the pride of man.
- When the shield fails.
- Unnoticed, he fell.
- The "blade of grass" technique to surviving.
- Embedded news watching the duel.
- The stare across the divide.
- Even in war, the lure of money stops all.
- To stand and run or fight?
- War has no gender issue.
- They called for the finishing thrust.
- Watched by the many as he fell alone.
- A duet movement in a ballet de corpse.
- Brothers in arms.
- The pack closed in for the kill.
- Focused on living for one more second.
- Slender is the space between life and death.
- The face of death approaches.
- Focused in a single moment of breath.
- At the point, reaching out for life.
- Braced by spear and edge.
- For a while, the trees slept in peace.
- Where religion sold it's soul and faith left it's ...
- Where lies the glory?
- Measuring the killing ground.
- Like greyhounds, with legs filled with lead of fear.
- Support and defence and prayers unsaid.
- The chance to change...plus a cheap shot at adding...
- Follow the call and believe in a bit of material.
- By voice and blade they faced the coming moment.
- As sweat dried, they faced the return to hell.
- Fear and hope in a single yell.
- The drum beat of war.
- Religion watches while men die in it's name.
- Steel, wood and bone.
- A tall figure, lost in time, his only defence is t...
- While others die, kings watch.
- Through the looking glass the world watches as oth...
- The duet of death.
- The last moment before all are equal before god an...
- Awaiting the coming of battle.
- A personal prayer of self in the crowd.
- Awaiting their chance for illusions of glory
- In the setting sun, man recreates his own hell.
- History, the art of remembering unlearnt lessons.
- No age or sexual discrimination.
- "War has no barriers".
- "Stand and fight, die for an idea, live for hope"
- Bonding of fear in the illusion of bravery.
- Fool or warrior?
- The first spears fill the air.
- Cheaper than a bullet, but just as effective.
- "Who are you fighting for?"
- Carrying the scars of lessons unlearnt.
- Only the symbols set them apart.
- As shadows lengthened.
- The king weighing the future.
- Wonder and fear.
- The second army
- "Kids, meet the babysitter".
- Memories of Rome with the watching crowd.
- The role of encouragment.
- With fear filled humour, talismans flying.
- ...
- The press of the crowd waiting.
- The battle field slowly came into view.
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