Among the Poems of the Week (December 18, 2005) on
Poets Agaist the War
POEMS OF THE WEEK
A showcase of best poems
“Nobody Hero” and “Fighting for Jesus” (Volga, South Dakota, USA, 12/11/2005)
Nobody Hero
Iraq
rookie bonus
medical care payment---
lifetime VA visits . . . no legs
attached.
Fighting for Jesus
Judas
lives as a king
in the white house.
Oil greed payments
crucifying the truth
with war.
Actually "Fighting for Jesus" has evolved into a longer poem as many of my Cinquain-T often do. It is now a part of audio production piece called "Faith from the Beginning" parts of which are on
Brigid the Blog MuseWar is not the Answer
Ride a Bicycle