Soldier Tetractys Poems

Brave
soldier’s
homecoming
Will the pup win
the battle for who captures the first hug?

Rockwell’s welcoming committee deserves
a purple heart.
Raising bonds
for war’s
end.


February 13, 2021

picture 3, Norman Rockwell's "Homecoming"
I used...

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

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HERO’S RETURN

His childhood sweetheart shyly awaits him
Her GI boy
Home at last
Mother
Though
Can’t
Hold back
Siblings too
Hoping to find
His canvas bag stuffed full of Hershey Bars

9th February 2021
Picture No....

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Joe
    Arrives
    Home from war,
    His folks and friends
    Waiting to greet their...

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Oh, big brother's home for the holidays-
mom, dad, siblings
with big smiles
race to
him
this
soldier
long time gone
from his loved ones-
and sweetheart waiting around the corner.


February 6, 2021

Contest: Double...

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Listening to the loud wild commotion
mom runs on to
the front porch
shock to
see.

Her
Johnny
back from the
service; stretches
her arms and smothers him in her bosom.

2/6/2021

example...

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She serves amidst tears with selfless dedication"


A 
woman
is the most
magnificent
creation of God. She serves selflessly
Her tear filled eyes desire more time in hand
to perfectly
accomplish
daily
tasks
...

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 Shot
in chest
day will not 
see him alive
alone in the cold he stared at the stars
lying on open ground of foreign land
he wished for love
a...

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She
dreams of
a soldier
back from battle
having purchased peace with strength and valor
attending now to his long missed maiden
a wedding and
family
now to
plan



written 19 Aug 2020...

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Arms
Swinging
Jawbone set
Hut-two-three-four...
Twirling his rifle, a young soldier winks...

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