Hunger Games - Poem
The Ballad Of Coriolanus Snow! I have written a poem/ballad, from the perspective of Coriolanus Snow, the very well known president of Panem. In the Hunger Games Trilogy, which is from the perspective of Katniss Everdeen, he is often criticized for being cruel and evil. However, there is a prequel to the trilogy - the ballad of songbirds and snakes (set back 65 years ago) - written from Coriolanus Snow's Perspective. The poem is based on his life. I have not given specific details, in order to leave it a mystery! I hope you enjoy it. When I was young once, There had been a terrible war, Poverty and Hunger overtook us all. War makes us do the worst, One distinctive night, when I was dying of hunger and thirst, I saw my neighbour creep to the side of the lane, There lay a young woman who was once a maid, He took out a large, sharp knife, and behold! Cut her leg, and vanished with it, down the road. Repulsive, but could I blame him? He had to eat, despite it being a huma