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-Solider on- ~the temper trap~ who wants to know all that is gold is rusting no one will know when seasons cease to change and how far we've gone how far we're going it's the here and the now and...
A soldier, Scared, worried, but keeps on going for us, He wants to see his family But will he.
So last night I found out that my brother is not staying in the army after his three years are up. I feel like he is letting his gf decide what he does with his life and I don't like that.
Have you ever played 21 aces. It's a drinking game we used to play in the Army ( in Germany) with poker dice and It's best played with at least 4 people.
I phoned Lucy as soon as we got back and told her to come over. I showed her photos of the house and rooms. She commented politely, but I noticed a sad edge to her voice. 'Lucy what's wrong?' I asked.
Under the marrow tree he lay His lover joined by another man Holding his locket as he stared in dismay Sharing a dream that no longer exists Has he no sense to pursue such betrayal.
I walked slowly to the hospital, it was still early in the morning and there was a bite to the air, but the sun was shining softly through the slight mist and I could tell that it was going to be a...
In the Sweet Silence of the Morning Clear- The Dew creeps back from whence it came. The Birds' morning-song chimes out like the peel of the distant Church Bell- Ringing out the Midnight Morn.
Being an army family we tend to move around quite a lot and it has taken time but I have finally learn't who to trust, who to avoid, who to slap and who just generally pisses me off.
I'm adding a short(ish) bio giving my last 40 odd years. Born in NE Scotland in the year of the monkey and the Tet offensive, to parents of military stock, which happened to be a precursor.
(chapter one of my book; The Skies Are Blue) I sat with my mate, drinking in the victorious success of chatter around me. I was tired; my eyes were gaining control and drooping dangerously.
Growing up in Texas, we always had dogs in the family. I am a big fan of dogs and have always seemed to get along with them. Our family pets included German Shepherds and Black Labs.