At the Beat of a Drum

At the beat of a drum,

The world changed,

Blamed on many,

Caused by few.

At the still of a heart,

The world stopped,

Spun by many,

Ceased by two.

At the loss of a soul,

The world cried,

Tears of many,

All for you.

 Copyright © 2013 by Simon Austin
 

Dedicated to the family and memory of Drummer Lee Rigby,
born July 1987, senslessly taken from the world, 22nd May 2013