Winkers Are Not Soldiers, Yet We Die

[with apologies to Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae]

We are the winkers! Short days ago,
We played all night, until dawn's glow,
Squopped and were squopped: for here we go
In the Fields of Winks, to hop them low.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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