Young Boys

Young boys, they’re so damn reckless,
they talk they'll go to war.
Living in a dream world of old war movies,
and actor hero they adore.

All say they don't mind dying.
For their country, they'd gladly fall.
For such a patriotic gesture,
I'd like to thank them one and all.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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