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A poem about who we all are.

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We are all soldiers in life...

All sides
Are just reflections
Of the other

We act out our dramas
Together

Even when we kill each other
The absence of love
Speaks to love itself

So...

Put on your face
Put on your uniform
Pick up your weapons


Off we go...

For this and that
For sadness and love
For our tragedy and drama...

We breath

And when our act is over
And the final curtain falls
All we do...

Is leave

 

Jim Bush is a 63 year old, Vietnam-era veteran, currently living in Texas. He was raised in a military family. His father received the Silver Star for directing troops while under air attack at Clark Field in the Phillipines, survived the Bataan (more...)
 

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