Thursday, October 02, 2008

The Soldier















March on!
Straight and tall.
March higher,
the mission is dire.
Blue uniforms
Against lines of red.
A Bang!
A Shot!
A man in blue was dead.
Each line charged another.
Many died, even brothers.
Weary, the blue trudged away,
to live and fight another day.

- Will Cloud

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Will
Thanks for the poem. Well written. Keep up the good work.

bimbi

jerfireandhammer said...

Will,
Great poem, and picture.
T.A.