Devotion Military Poems

At my first sight of him,
I saw such a benevolence,
the Cuban youth with mocha skin
and bright root beer-brown eyes,
he only loved me,
I, a frivolous woman.
He...

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As a Navy Veteran,
I salute you all.
Brave women and men,
That answered the call.

From Soldiers on the beach,
To Flyers in the air.
One lesson they would teach,
May...

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Photo by US Navy WestPack Album—Gorelick 2nd top right 
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How interesting. A contest about Afghanistan.
Afghanistan sits landlocked between Pakistan on the East
and Iran on the West with a population of 39 million. It's enemy...

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The life of our gallantries

Risky is my everyday devotion
Serving for the nation
Chanting my military incantation
Sacrifice my life and image to my nation

Sparking to burn for...

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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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DPAA Hymn for Fallen Soldiers
by Michael R. Burch

Sound the awesome cannons.
Pin medals to each breast.
Attention, honor guard!
Give them a hero’s rest.

Recite their names to the...

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Military service (compulsory) 
 
Stationed at a camp
The discipline, not too tough unless you had never done up your bed.
They gave us some old German...

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Thank You for Your Service
Thank you for your service
And the hardships you endured
To keep this country’s freedom 
Safe and well secured

Thank you for your service
For...

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Crying is draining I come from a military family where maybe you get a pat on the back,  or a grunt, if you did...

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One hundred percent, can you see it?
Maybe - imagine if that were a pool.
A pool of water maybe or a pool of blood? 
What power...

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You are the first thing 
I think of when I wake. 

The sky outside is blue, 
But I pray it is bluer for you. 

If...

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Hello. I am a 20 year military veteran with a service connected disability and I don’t work. 
I was born in a very small rural...

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you’re a fallen hero
giving freedom to all
you’re a fallen hero
who saved an iron rule
you’re a fallen hero
as young as sixteen
you’re a fallen hero 
who gave...

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