Deployment Poems - Poems about Deployment

...Old Bolsanaro wishes he was, and takes strides to become, a fictional character as a way to promote more predictable backlash from his invasive, divisive and inflammatorily abusive comments—you know,......Read More

...A talent that is not used is wasted As one loses all the skill gradually As a result of non-deployment One loses one's skill in due course Better to often practice without delay As talents are......Read More

...I was once an idealistic young soldier, who was very new to the occupation, Trying to preserve freedom, and way of life, like the golden sun, at creation. Yet, the times were very troubled, becau......Read More

...TRUMP POEMS AND EPIGRAMS II Quite Con-trary by Michael R. Burch aka "The Loyal Opposition" Trumpy, Trumpy, fat, balding and lumpy, how does your Rose Garden grow? “With venom and spleen an......Read More

... I lay awake in that dark hour and was reflecting on my life From all the travelling I had done to the breakup with my wife I was an architectural painter and was very successful too And af......Read More

...Armchair Warriors are watching Ever ready to react and criticise. They know all the theory but not Looked through a soldier’e eyes. Young people who were, For various reasons, willing To s......Read More

... Many are born with a silver spoon in the mouth Some are just not happy of their birth If one rightly thinks of how time flies in south You will be grateful for thy breath Keeping all hope......Read More

...[Continued from previous episode.] …on my third Cold War deployment Patrolling the South China Sea, Having many good reasons to be there, Though no one’d explained them to me. The mess cooks......Read More

...I woke up very early this morning, restless and bothered, itchy for the day to happen. As dawn broke orange, the city was revealed. I’ll never get tired of watching that. The snow was gone but a glos......Read More

...Light Verse Marvell-Less by Michael R. Burch Mr. Marvell was ill-named? Inform us! Alas, his crude writings deform us: for when trying to bed chaste virgins, he led off with his iron ball......Read More

...tween boy leaps into dad's arms--back from deployment-- world fades around them Date written: 12/07/2020......Read More

...Who's Got Time for Politics? I had the kids in tow, as I was walking out the store. A nice lady with a clipboard enquired who I was voting for. "I'd like to help you out," I said, "but I've......Read More

...Racists are not born, they are created by those who don’t care, about how to be fair as racism is the treatment, of those who are seen as inferior not excepting who you are, for them to feel super......Read More

... soldier and medic, in the thick of war; his first-ever deployment. frozen with fear amid intensifying gunfire; crouching......Read More

...all alone on my own now that you left me ~ can't imagine how you're doing now that you've left me ~ you just left you left me with a broken heart you just quit our love no more deploy......Read More