Causualties of War
...None of us live forever were the words I'd often hear.
Words softly spoken from a man I held so dear.
He taught me to be brave and stand for what is right.
He said don't ever give up my child, n...
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Categories:
parris, angel, death, health, military,
Form: Rhyme
My Waltz With Life
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I was born, Bronx, New York, in the year 'Thirty-Nine',
the first child with a brother who followed in time.
Ten years later, moved North, Hudson Valley, same State
where I've settled,...
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Categories:
parris,
Form: Verse
Tears On the Wind
...Such a sad and sorrowful day at least from my point of view
The day my son went away as he joined the proud and the few
As off to Parris Island he was sent my only child leaving the nest
Oh, and in ...
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Categories:
parris, cry, joy, sad,
Form: Rhyme