Metaphor Military Poems

The white dove is always covered in blood 
The olive branch is laced in thallium 
The broken gun is used as a dagger 
And the...

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I was born into a war 
I was born into a war 
I Was born into this war 
And I couldn’t even talk 
I didn’t...

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

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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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Over two hundred million people sleeps and wake without a leader,

A cloned effigy in a rock called "Aso"

too old to lead or long dead to...

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The roaring 2020 seems to be a peeping visitor
That the world denied love yonder the door
Beetles singing glory be to him who reigns
Trees whistle with...

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The Fashion Zebra

I am a flake. 
That is the term for people that do not follow through. 
It may not be fair. I have spent...

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Rose, the bloom

Sweet in color, 
eternal in fragrance,
majestic monarch of the flowers. 

Kind lady in red, 
a fine dress made of silk, 
or sometimes sheer...

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Ten angry soldiers up in the tree putting all their scopes on me

Nine saddened solders staring down at their friend who fell all the way...

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You cover me in your regards
You say to me you will not harm
How can I buy my reasoning
When you won't even believe in me
Now I...

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Live barbed wire
Fencing nation from nation
Against locusts...

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Dry season winds
scooped dust and poured
into  eyes of invading soldiers...

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When thunder roars in sky
everyone finds place to hide
when lightning flashes its eyes
all believe its searching for him
Yet humans build weapons
that boom as thunder in...

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False Warrior


Cold spear of winter’s harbinger
pierces the heart of summer
leaving her wounded beauty
bleeding out upon the landscape.

Autumn – cruel mercenary force
despoiling the scent of bounty
laying...

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