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#sundayrepost (8 months ago) Universal Soldier I have no age or gender, No colour, clan or creed I'm the universal soldier Please call me if you need Someone to take the bullet, Someone...
I write this now from my corridor of mud. I think of you and all things good. The bullets whistle, breaking the still air. I am surrounded by sorrow and despair. This war it plucked me from my life.
I'm laying here still; the walls are shaking Outside there's history in the making I lost my friend in the battle today There's pain in my heart, it won't go away The outside dirt is falling from the...
It was days before they moved him And his bloodied face I had to kick off the rats No burial in this hellish place I wrote a letter to mother That he died in my loving arms Reassure her remaining...
A SOLDIERS POEM:: If I die in war zone, Box me up and send me home. Put my medals on my chest, Tell my mum I did my best.
I wrote this one for my class.
Artillery blitzed the enemy all night. Over one million shells it was quite a fright. Us Tommys aimed to blow up their barbed wire. For as a prospect to us it was rather dire.
Just one last kiss before I go. An embrace to say 'goodbye'.
As I hide from the enemy I think why do I fight. Our world is in ruins from 50 years of war, I want to give up but I will let my family and humanity down.
I am a soldier, A soldier at heart, And I will always be. I am a soldier, The kind who won't forget How my comrades Stood beside me Until the end.
Darkness overwhelms me, I can't open my eyes. The dead and dying surround me, I can hear their cries. I no longer feel the pain of battle, my end is drawing near.
Shape up Tommy Atkins And stem the German tide, For your King and for your country For God is on your side.
It's dark outside as black as ink "we're going to war boys" My heart starts to sink.
When I die, place me in a coffin with my medals on my chest. Before I die, tell my mother not to lose sleep over me. When I'm away, tell my kids to be good and do what their mother says.
I have no age or gender No colour, clan or creed I'm the universal soldier Please call me if you need Someone to take the bullet, Someone to fight the foe What's that.
When is it time to say enough is enough. When do you give up because you'll be better off.
I looked again through the scope mounted on the weapon, someone had fired a short burst but I couldn't tell who fired from this range.
Chapter. 2 - The Camp As I stare at the wounded thinking about the things we have become, I realise that; this war was started by a greedy man wanting more than he can and should get...
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...
Blood,sweat, & tears run down his face along with dirt, shaken up by the bullets wising by, the grenades exploding making rocks jump high, save me, I'm afraid of this war I am to face for my country,...