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Sunday, May 28, 2006

HERE ARE A COUPLE MORE FOR PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN

Both of these poems are written for a son as that is what I have fighting in Iraq at this time. I would hate to have a daughter over there. The first poem has a daughter version and the second poem has a civilian version, as well as versions for single parents instead of the pair. If you are... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, May 27, 2006

Interested in More?

"Dave's Poetic Wanderings" and "Dave's Classic Haiku" are my other two blogs. Please check them out and as always, constuctive comments and praise are always welcome! Sign in to see full entry.

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A Combat Prayer

My son is a selfless caring individual, sometimes too much so, and his first week in Iraq he was attacked as he dropped troops off at a watch tower. Soon after he sent me a video they had captured of his best friend in a convoy that got hit by an IED (no one hurt that time, lost three a couple weeks... Sign in to see full entry.

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THE DREAM

I never was afforded the opportunity to serve and am now beyond the age limit, but I studied WWII intently when younger. Sitting at a burger joint one day this poem just fell into place and I grabbed napkins and started writing. THE DREAM It was a brightly sunlit morn, the sleep still in my eyes. I... Sign in to see full entry.

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About this Blog

People seem to shy away from military poetry and everyone seems to like my photo art so I am changing my blog! Any military poetry will remain here for a few days and then I will probably delete it and go with strictly photo art. Enjoy!

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