She Came
She came to the young lonely soldier, Freezing in the trench It was the morning of his nineteenth year, His hands numb, his teeth clenched.
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She came to the young lonely soldier, Freezing in the trench It was the morning of his nineteenth year, His hands numb, his teeth clenched.
The answer stood alone, blowing, a torn flag. The torn down soldier, bowing to her grace. An answer was found, a new beginning, a new stack. An engine was roaring, a new life spinning, a new face.
It's dark outside as black as ink "we're going to war boys" My heart starts to sink.
Born in Leeds Lived in Bradford A Northerner from the start, Moved to London Lived my life and you broke my heart. Joined the forces To make a man out of me Didn't quite work out - I've got Epilepsy.
Women have been the backbone of most wars So I stand strong when I fight among the men I've seen my share of death so I'd say I know the score And I know I'll see it all over again This uniform...
I've started a war poetry topic in my english lessons, this is just a little something inspired by the lesson we had today.Do enjoy!-L It doesn't matter who I am or where I am from, I am a soldier,...
War, the muddy hell Where thousands bled and thousands fell Going as men returning as ghosts As weary as death they return from their posts How many a young man has set fourth to that place With a...