Who would know where freedom lies? It’s not in our haunted eyes. Despair is within these walls, while round our ears an empire falls. To be treated with ambivalence is absolutely of no consequence. When death’s concerned you’ll do anything; I’ve killed friends to avoid dying. Which way will the thumb turn in this bloody coliseum - where weakness would be frowned upon; cowards wouldn’t last here long. Entire lives of slavery… nothing left but infamy. Despair is within these walls, while round our ears an empire falls.
“We vow to endure, to be burned, to be bound, to be beaten and to be killed by the sword”. I have fought tooth and nail only to hear my fallen brethren wail…
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