Monday, January 5, 2026

RUBICON

The Rubicon is crossed
and the law is no longer sacrosanct.
Will the Republic ever return
to the land it once knew?
Or will it flow blood red
like the river of old?


© Breyel, Timm. "Rubicon". All rights reserved.  No part of this text may be copied, broadcast, reproduced in print or electronically represented without permission from the author.


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