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Deployments
Deployments Poems - Poems about Deployments
Come Into Your Own
...It never is too late to start Pursuing what you dream. Listen closely to your heart... Allow your mind to stream. Do not let status or age Instill crisis within you. Successfully turning the pa......
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Matthew Tripley
Categories:
deployments,
character, courage, encouraging,
Form:
Rhyme
World War Whatever
...Standing on the fantail of a warship on patrol, Its wake stretching off to from where I’d come, Transporting me back to my first day aboard, Three long deployments ago. I’d learned about things......
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Michael Kalavik
Categories:
deployments,
allegory, america, anger, angst,
Form:
Blank verse
Occupational Therapy
...I’ve been working since I was twelve years old, But my first on-the-books job Was as a sailor in the US Navy, Gunners Mate. Six years and three Westpac deployments. Fifty months of sea duty Cha......
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Michael Kalavik
Categories:
deployments,
work,
Form:
List
Dreamtime: Alien Invasion
..."Whoever in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may haply strike out his teeth" Walter Raleigh's preface to his 1614 'History of the World' We had all been told......
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James Marshall Goff
Categories:
deployments,
dream,
Form:
Narrative
Back To Her
...After the Sunday service, searching back to her For a date. He will soon be walking back to her. Bottle rockets popping over the Sacre Coeur. She suddenly kissed him; he then leaning back to her......
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Mark J. Halliday
Categories:
deployments,
children, conflict, french, retirement,
Form:
Ghazal
In a Nowhere Land
...IN A NOWHERE LAND I feel like a crazy, mad woman, chafed and losing my patience. Feeling so bad, ready to explode or needing desperately to explore and get lost to point of no return or to fi......
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Marilene Evans
Categories:
deployments,
adventure, fantasy, freedom, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
The Age of Thrill Seekers
...Emartra Van Doyle, II was a powerful leader. As a powerhouse, he knew this was his golden age. He formed leaders and defeated procrastination. He prepared them for the world to come. A connection......
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Verlena S. Walker
Categories:
deployments,
absence, abuse, age, anger,
Form:
Epic
Vets Know
...Vets Know by Odin Roark Deployment (Via Refrigerator Magnets) Sweetheart Should have told you I’m sorry I’ve buttered the last piece the heel you never eat Can you forgive m......
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Odin Roark
Categories:
deployments,
life, , memorial,
Form:
Free verse
Shrouded In Secrecy - the Team
...Copyright © 2011 #307 9/Apr/2011 (0110hrs) Dedicated to all Special Operations' Operatives Worldwide Teams of Operators prepared for the call honed and strong willed standing tall. Shadows mo......
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Les Pruitt
Categories:
deployments,
adventure, dedication, family, father,
Form:
Couplet
You'Re Gone
...I don't think I'll ever be able to stop loving you. So please, don't go. I hate to think that it's almost your time. So please, come home. I've never felt this way about anyone before. So please, sta......
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Tatiana Ruffolo
Categories:
deployments,
dedication, depression, faith, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form:
Free verse
The First China War
...just what is China up to? that of course is the mystery debated by the empire’s current administration, as it no doubt will be the next, regardless of what figurehead is in the oval office--- with a......
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Andrew Delapruch
Categories:
deployments,
life,
Form:
Free verse
Deployment
...after a yr of waiting, its finally here, time for you to come home, its been a long year, loosing teeth, second grade, school time, mommy first aid, field trips too, i cant wait, to ......
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Amy Rowsell
Categories:
deployments,
love, peace, war,
Form:
Rhyme