Recruits Poems - Poems about Recruits

...I was from a poor rural county in Iowa The kind that drafts young men during wars Back in the late sixties many of our men went to Viet Nam Some did not return, others returned damaged Patriots......Read the rest...

...April showers Drip drip drop, Little April Showers, Falling from the clouds, The rain drops down Each drip and drop sounds Different as it hits the grounds Natures musical melo......Read the rest...

... In this new century of our Lord The gardener planted the young tree Placed in garden of Gethsemane An olive to the knee Around two thousand years have passed A beaten path cl......Read the rest...

...The thrust of salvation's revelation; Straight from the buckle of the Bible Belt - Crusading on a plan of what they felt: "The World for Christ in One Generation." Their causes - all so speciou......Read the rest...

...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 was nineteen, I was twenty-two, ......Read the rest...

...Do not be deceived, Hamas: God cannot be mocked. Galatians 6:7. The one who sows according to his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit will ......Read the rest...

...uniform silence dawn’s blatant bugle exhales forcefully revoking sleep recruits jump to feet bounce a quarter off their sheets commander shows no bias......Read the rest...

...Across the city the emperor called For recruits to join the legions Travel to new and strange lands And conquer for covetous reasons As sun beat down they trained their men To fight for colo......Read the rest...

...There is a character I had known back at the barracks, That his doings earned him the title 'Smoke man,' He had weird habits that always succumbed to change, He had a way of bringing life to intro......Read the rest...

...The club recruits fresh people—in session plenary. Of wealth, generosity, enthusiasm, and education. Sang a Peppa Pig song when we looted the—treasury. Bullingdon boys with elegant loo......Read the rest...

...We were teens just outta school Did we really know what was the plan Some did I suppose and weren’t a fool When we fronted with suitcase in hand What is your first memory on the day Standing ......Read the rest...

...Some called him Bacchus, some Dionysus: god of the grape-harvest, winemaking, fruit. Giver of joy, dispenser of sorrow, famous for orgies, bacchantes recruits… Enter King Midas, ruler of Phrygi......Read the rest...

...He had a way with words, An avuncular style, A throaty little laugh, A world embracing smile. He didn’t suffer fools gladly, He thought that I was thick But not too bad really for A Yorkshir......Read the rest...

... Magic moon boots Like walking on air Recent trail recruits Hopping over rocks Nimble on the roots Easy on the feet Not big heavy brutes Sporting some flair Maybe not with suits ...Read the rest...

...A PRIVILEGED EDUCATION Just within reach of a soft whisper, I swear I can hear the small voice, Weeping, of an innocent boy, Held in limbo out of an ice-bound past, As I stare at black and wh......Read the rest...