Soldier Metaphor Poems

I am a feather in the wind;  
neither lost nor aimless, simply drifting.

I am a constant flowing river...
I walk with feet of clay; a...

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Taunting the day,
red moon rising,
tucking the sun, 
back into bed,
calling me forth,
her faithful soldier, 
collecting memories,
of stars for millennia, 
night's watchman,
at it again.


...

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Splattering dried soil upon my face 
Lying on that bed for a space 
Space for stars, rainbows, and the moon I plunged my eyes; the...

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what, I wonder, did you unlock
winter songs of summer birds
in a dingy cell with clawed-at walls
in drawing rooms where princes died
and all the soldiers marching...

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In the heart of vibrant Africa, where democracy should reign,
Two shadows lurk, two specters haunt, two faces of the same pain.
One a soldier, gun in...

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roman times meant...
roam'n soldiers
conquered villages...

by killing the men and
fathering a...
next generation of

soldier-sons to sacrifice...
themselves for
sake of the empire...

first the father
and then the son...
became wholly ghost


stans...

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A far fetched story
Of toys and factories.
Designed and made for a purpose.
Children relate as entertainment
Adults as memories.
Only two buttons lifted the plane
A miracle performed by...

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I am a warrior my posture is tall I am the mountain I look down on scorpion
I'd be strong and I fight bravely for people...

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"I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it"
Quote - by E.E. Cummings

I still remember the day
a...

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This place is pathetic, 
my critique’s not unique when living amongst these freaks,
everybody so demonic, crisis mode, my diagnostic is more than socioeconomic,
I see your...

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A valiant soldier stands before me
Eyes flooding with tears.
In one mere teardrop
I see significance, joy and fears.

I see experience and courage
And wisdom beyond years.
Battles fought....

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In fact the proud general
       it's so simply
        a mere soldier......

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Hay now, now sing this corrosion
Of winter wastes and Red stars white nights

And waring tribes a bully on the block 
To kick you when your...

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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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THE soldier nvades
foreign land...
Dead or alive
he laughs and cries...
alive or dead
nature withers
and humanity suffers...!...

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