The Greatest Generation
...THE GREATEST GENERATION
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Many Have Called Them the Greatest Generation
They Had Struggled and Survived, an Ugly Depression
It Was an Era of Hard Times and Simple Divers...
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Categories:
peleliu, america, courage, freedom, patriotic,
Form: Free verse
Damien Parer, Ww2 Cameraman
...Damien Parer was an Australian cameraman
Who went to war with the 2nd AIF in WW2
In the desert sands of Libya at Tobruk
And Greek mountains he filmed the Australians
But his best work was on th...
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Categories:
peleliu, world war ii,
Form: Ballad
Island Hopping
...ISLAND HOPPING
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
My first day of community service at Glen Oaks
Assigned to spend time with a few elderly folks
Spotted an old gentleman staring out into space
Weathered ...
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Categories:
peleliu, war, world war ii,
Form: Rhyme