Dedication Military Poems

It was a crisp day October 27th 1942 
that's when my pop set out for WW11
right after my grandmother Nona
gave birth to my dad orders...

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Where the battles were valiantly fought,
land, sea, and air,
of our brave who survived,
you are honored with our fallen,
on this hallowed ground of
well-kept lawns, 
white marble...

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Brave are those battling the tempest,
Undaunted by overwhelming odds.
Amidst the fray seems so surreal,
Just a flight of fancy to the Gods.

Silent and stoic in the...

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Seven Soldiers Sought Sanctuary

From Frazzled, Frozen Feet

Worn, Weary, Walked Westward

Toting Tattered, Torn Torso

Revered Rifleman's Riddled Remains

Bravely Blocked Bullet's Barrage

Self Sacrifice Saved Seven...

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It’s at centre  of the table
The  drink to Absent Friend
Standing there untouched
Until the meeting’s end.
The first round tipped to it
In a solemn, silent...

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There’s civic unrest in Neasden
Which has become a mini hell
The vapours from all those camels 
Has caused an awful fruity smell
The citizens are angry and...

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SOLDIERS WE HONOR YOU
 
A soldier strong and true
We love and honor you
You sacrifice to save us all
To not let our country fall


We stand for what...

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Freedom 

I can go outside. 
I can go inside. 
I can climb a mountain, 
or swim in the sea. 

Freedom. 

I am free....

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A beginning of a new chapter is what we all looked forward to
With peace, a still mind and a soul that is brand new 
Not...

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We returned home a few at a time,
 our tour in- country, ending.
Some growing from their experience,
we had left the war behind, our armor crumbling
Into...

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Asleep on the bed
your new arms and legs
placed neatly on the chair by your side.
I see your eyes moving rapidly
testifying to the horrors
that are still...

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AMPUTATED CANDY DREAM (DADDY IS HOME)

Service to your country's breastplate,
Honour to a nation is your fate
Hero of the state,
Weapon of the government,
Legend of the battlefield...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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All is still and quiet on the drill pad.
Even night still sleeps at zero dark-thirty.
Celestial bodies lend their light, but sparingly.
Though their contribution will hardly...

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I got on the bus 
And sat on the front seat.
With bifocals,
The man sitting next to me
Greeted me with a Smile
And said, “Good Morning”.


On the...

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