Seized by the opposition Guns aimed to the head Lead away in shackles Unknown to what's ahead Surrounded by the others Who were caught before Bodies defiled by torture The hell they have endured Forced into labor Punished if they don't abide Staring through the wire To the other side Captured, contained, tortured Prisoners of war Guarded, detained, slaughtered Prisoners of war Abused, distraught, defiled Prisoners of war Punished, wounded, diseased Prisoners of war Slowly put to death Now driving all insane Awaiting reinforcements To grant them their escape Hope is slowly fading Brutality inhumane None can understand Horrors that have taken place