Soldier Confusion Poems

To 
                            accom-
                             plish
                       his mission
                     on this planet, 
                   A soldier porked 
               A sword on his chest, 
           Water and blood came out,...

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(after the novel)

I don’t care about fashion
I just try to keep warm
I’ve heard all about passion
Sounds like a great big storm
I stay out of the...

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Catch 22 was fiction
Appealing to a humour like mine
But there was nothing very funny
About Section 69.

The army ran on regulations.
Obey them and you'd be fine
But,...

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Thinking 1st Timothy, 2ndTimothy, Titus
Do they help us manage church worship
"Worship", of course, includes Sunday sermon?

Clearly we are to watch, pray, test spirits
Timothy had mom...

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A misfit among misfits 
Away from family and friends
Wondering was I wrong and
Is this how the adventure ends.
Had I chosen the wrong course 
Leaving my...

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Why would Bearer of Abel
Be acting like Full Rebel,
Laughing at Nation’s Anthem
In songs killing its Rhythm?

A lot of smear on her rubbed
While trying to have...

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The streets are vacant under the mystery rain gently falling as I gaze into the cold blue depth of a fluorescence-lit street

Languishing…

Under blaring lamps, the...

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Shall I relay a sidesplitting hoot from my “care-free” on campus fun phase?
It entails a laboratory session involving three mystic world colossal oafs.
 One had...

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My father's father died
As said as a Christian follower
My father's brother died 
As known a respectful soldier
My father now also died
As remembered as a medical...

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Skirt and blouse - rejecting tomboy
Is never the cringing coy:
Very early dumps every toy
And her milky but effeminate soy, 
Cheerily ever for the boyish,
Forswearing everything...

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The hooting bird in the tree is singing a bountiful tune; the heat is spinning around in the air with a message that is clear,...

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Duncan was a young British soldier,
new recruit at fifteen years of age,
a good lad who followed his orders,
he was a fifer who liked to play,
his...

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Dreamer
In my boyhood I waded shoal creeks;
Veins of living waters swirling past my
Ankles; returning home, grinding stones. 
I asked: How are rain drops like millstones?

I...

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HERO

“As a boy you’ll go away to that far off distant war
 And you’ll come back a man
 Of which my son I’m so proud.”
...

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This day we honor our Dead.
Whether Soldier or COVID Victim they were lives traded on the line 
for the Salvation of Humanity. We choose to...

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