What Soldiers Do
You call them heros, so you don’t have to know. You send them off in armor; feed them ice-cream and pizza; supply them with free porn, so you don’t have to know.
Category: warriors
beating the drummers. Put another context, this quote: “Hell hath no fury like a non-combatant”– C. Montague
Somebody Else Died
Another box arrived. One of those things held in basements, until the owner, recipient is found.
Relatives, and friends only hold your old life for so long; maybe until they die. Today a part of my past came to zombie me. Items from my last pockets as I left that world; left the Army. This ticket for the laundry. I wonder what I left? Do you think they still have it, 44 years later?
moma, can you wipe that blood up off my face — rz.
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