Reincarnation
...we are angels and demons
victims and villains
warlords and peacekeepers –
we have been all of it
incarnation after incarnation –
playing out the game of life –
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Categories:
peacekeepers, birth, creation, death, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Remembrance Day In Canada
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"We are the dead. Short days ago
We loved, felt dawn and saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved ...."
By _ Lt. Col. John McCrae (In Flanders Field) 1915
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Categories:
peacekeepers, remembrance day,
Form: Free verse
No Need of Un Peacekeepers In Drcongo
...No need of UN peacekeepers in DRCongo
As they seemed to fail their mission
after some decades.
Many Congolese accused the UN militaries
to support the rebel troops in many part of Southern ,...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, africa, political,
Form: Free verse
How Many More Peace Keepers
...Time marches on but the story doesn't change.
Innocent lives being taken by a person whose deranged..
Last weekend in Pa. it was our state police, one is still
critical, and the other is now dece...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, mental illness,
Form: Narrative
Like Red Tears Cascading
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"We are the Dead. Short days ago.
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow.
Loved and were loved, and now we lie.
In Flanders fields. "
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Categories:
peacekeepers, history, war,
Form: Free verse
Soon
...Soon
The war will end
Both parties will shakes hands,
All in the name of peace.
The nations will parade all heroes,
But wait a minutes;
Only those alive will be honoured,
In the eye of the pub...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, abortion, angel, hate, lost
Form: Free verse
Where Poppies Grow
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"We are the dead. Short days ago
We loved, felt dawn and saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved ...."
By _ Lt. Col. John McCrae (In Flanders Field) 1915
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Categories:
peacekeepers, war,
Form: Narrative
I Will Remember
... I heard that he had been killed
in Afghanistan
oh, I will remember the day I heard
it was a bright summer day
azure blue
and my heart swelled like an ocean of tears
and I wept on a bea...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, death, friend,
Form: Free verse
Peace Keepers
...clad in black berets and boots
all camouflaged with heavy guns
their armoured jeeps in Indian file
like obedient dogs they march along
faces pale from the burning sun
peasants tender, weak and...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, conflict, hope, irony, social,
Form: Lyric
Call To Arms
...There didn’t have to
be a reason
no one thing
no trigger
it was always boiling
just beneath the surface
always.
It could have been
the number of soldiers
lying empty on the desk
next to t...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, fate,
Form: Free verse
'a Soldier Brave and Strong'
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The snow is falling, falling on Remembrance Day,
and I cannot help recall and remember my brother;
now, his beautiful name is engraved in a stone gray,
he was more than a brother bu...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, remember, remembrance day,
Form: Verse
Trance
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the cemetery is still this Autumn day
as rain falls like kisses of love on my cheeks
to mingle with my tears . . .
memories have shook the ocean of my sleep
so, I have come to this stone g...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Now Think This: a Journey of Faith, Hope and Trust
...As we walk the down
The path of life
We find some areas aren't
As well lit as others.
And it's within these sections
That our hope seems to fade
As we go through them.
Fears begin to surface
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Categories:
peacekeepers, hope, inspiration, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
A Peacekeeper's War
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In rows and rows
of quietus and grey,
are buried the brave
and I recall the day.
When brother returned
and I fell to pray,
gone my little brother
now, in earth he lay.
He w...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, war,
Form: Couplet
We Are the Peacekeepers
...O, Canada we sing, standing tall with pride as one,
for our land of natural beauty, mountains, trees and lakes;
we are a peaceful country of many races and religions,
we are all immigrants ...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, pride,
Form: Ode
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