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Recruits Then and Now
We were teens just outta school
Did we really know what was the plan
Some did I suppose and weren’t  a fool
When we fronted with suitcase in hand

What is your first memory on the day
Standing in a group and waiting
Who to talk to and what to...

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Categories: recruits, 1st grade, education, remember,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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Move!/
Wait!/
Hurry!/
Yes, Sergeant!/
Make your buddy smile!/
Straighten ranks; fix your intervals!/
You have twenty seconds and ten are already gone!/
You are no longer new recruits, you are now soldiers; congratulations!/...

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Categories: recruits, military,
Form: Fibonacci
Roots of Recruits Who Wear Suits Giving Hoots and More
Roots of Recruits Who Wear Suits Giving Hoots

It was like roots of recruits  who wear suits;
Were involved in disputes and a gun shoots;
Always yearned;
Be concerned;
Must be involved while we give many hoots.

We must start giving a hoot for a change.

Jim Horn...

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Categories: recruits, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

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