Soldier Sun Poems

 Ever-Upwards, I AM The Sun
 I Am the Sum of One,
 I Am the Total of the Light Force, Ever-So Bright
 Ever So High,...

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Long, long ago in a village called Sun
Tales were told and stories were spun,
Near a campfire where sweet meats were cooked
And everyone listened whilst Mr...

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I was drifting off to sleep and,
I heard the soft sounds of the,
Ocean slapping against the rocks.
I felt like I was being rocked to sleep,
As...

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the sun was setting
motorcycles were coming in as strays
it was a gathering of eagles
the parking lot fills before the sun 
has disappeared into the horizon
another...

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I had a chocolate soldier
He had a chocolate heart;
He had a chocolate lady fair,
They never were apart.

They marched out in the morning
As daytime had begun
And...

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Sunflower for a soldier

An old woman comes to a soldier 
They speak the same language
But now separated by a monster
‘You must have these sunflower seeds
Put...

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Welcome home the family has missed you                        Dad come down now    ...

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There is a bee guarding me
on the balcony
Standing there watching, very still not winging
Who sent this bee to fortify me?
Watchbee, patrol-bee; striped winged defender
Will you...

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Setting sun skims the ocean,
providing an orange motion,
a blaze shimmering sky
with angel clouds floating by.

Fiery reflection a few feet from shore,
a dramatic image adds to...

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NUN FUN IN THE SUN

There was in hot Tashkent in the orient
A religious uprising - a  convent dissent.
Army was ordered in with gunnery,
The soldiers...

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Out of emptiness comes this:
Purposes as incomprehensible and wonderful as these purposes
Either you had no purpose or the purpose is beyond the end

Because the timepiece...

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A face so pale, a face so pure. Under the blue 
of sky in the long field grass, our youth galore.
Innocence and sheer beauty combined....

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Sand, dust, and dirt


I was a soldier girl




I picked up my M4 and the magazine


My lipstick and my glass of wine


You wrote me 5 times...

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~2/9/14~

The sun ascends, the sun descends
Leave me alone, loneliness
The morning mourns bitterly – the hummingbird’s song mends
The stranger holds in his distress
The singer hesitates and...

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The painted sky weeps under a sad sun
A field of mud the place our souls shall dwell
As scattered gray reminds, life's course has run
Its sadness...

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