Tour Of Duty Poems - Poems about Tour Of Duty

... "Tour of Duty" go forth and conquer go forth and multiply we are taught like good little madams, it’s fed to us right (not left) from the get go down our throats, it’s ingra......Read the rest...

...I lie in this bed, That resembles a coffin. Hearing sounds from the, Box on the stand. Glancing down at this mangled body, Thinking I've given everything, That was asked of me. Yet, many gave ......Read the rest...

...Miles past the nightstand over the plastic water bottle. the Ambien pill dispenser and the soul-bruised eye shades, an arrhythmic clock ticks like a bombed-out tank. Of course there is the l......Read the rest...

...Mending holes in time Healing rifts in space Moving always moving Place to threatened place Disasters averted Mostly Mistakes can prove So very costly Here an entity slips through And is onl......Read the rest...

...Gateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence, with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway. Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for ......Read the rest...

...To see forever I left the ship at the industrial part of the island my tour of duty was over and took a taxi to the other side to take a ferry to town. At the café near the ferry landing, I dr......Read the rest...

...Once, in America I saw a wonderful picture of a female soldier coming home after a tour of duty defending America against the enemy In Syria or some other contested country. She embraces her d......Read the rest...

...They called him Lawrence of Neasden And he dressed in Khaki shorts And he always rode a camel Which he kept in his car port They arrived there in Central Neasden Having ridden all through the......Read the rest...

...The local girls are Asian, South Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese. A few runaway Muslim chicks. War is a man-shaped demon. War is booze and guns, fistfights, Humvees and frying, flying li......Read the rest...

...A beginning of a new chapter is what we all looked forward to With peace, a still mind and a soul that is brand new Not giving it up to fate but knowing God has your back There is no more pressure......Read the rest...

...A couple years after earning a G.E.D. He came home from a tour of duty. Sporting a tattoo and a pair of war eyes. (2 black jellybeans where there once were stars). One day the shine in those st......Read the rest...

... Uncle soldier Sammie is too flashback far Saigon The bad memory withdrawals are too ganja gun smoke strong So he pumps up the blame volume, saying who’s dirty napalm wrong He’s......Read the rest...

...Moon night! Full quarter, half-moon snow bright; Mid-day, mid noon, such a boom; a Moon lit Knight; Son of a Jewish Rabbi; Birth given name Marc Spector; Was a professional boxer? ......Read the rest...

...Remember, remember, the 11th of September, the Bush administration's conspiracy and plot. I know of no reason, why the Bush administration's treason, should ever be forgot. I have never serve......Read the rest...

...Oh! Sir! Great teachers changed the world for me, I sometimes dreamed of teaching too! "Yet, 'gift' to teach!" stays blasphemy While 'taught' to teach still make kids bl......Read the rest...