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giajl posted a new Poem titled STANLEY TEN YEARS ON 24 years ago
I’VE READ YOUR PIECE, OF THE LITTLE DISCOMFORTS, AND YOUR RIGOROUS HELL. THE LACK OF HOT WATER, THE UNFORTUNATE SMELL. THE RIGOURS OF LIF...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled VISIONS 24 years ago
I CAN SEE PLACES IN MY MIND, THAT I’LL NEVER, EVER, VISIT AGAIN. I CAN’T FORGET THEM. NO OTHER PERSON WILL EVER GO THERE. EVER VISIT, TOUCH...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled THE SOLUTION 24 years ago
On dusky summer night’s, when the moon and stars look down. to where only weeds now stand guard. Will anyone remember, why? and if so , what...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled REVERSAL OF TIME 24 years ago
I remember the day we landed. I remember the day it ended. I remembered the day I got back. I just don’t remember the day I left.
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giajl posted a new Poem titled TODAY 24 years ago
Today   Scholars.Fools.And pissheads.All comrade’s.all friends.The comprehension of the moment,The experience.No words can speak.The se...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled THE FOE 24 years ago
I’m better than he , Better kit , Better trained , Better fed , Better led. I’m better than he . I’m a professional . A MERE conscript is he...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled TANKS 24 years ago
Out of the darkness , The rumble of Thunder . Tanks Tank alert , The snake stops , and splits . To the bare arsed slopes of the hills , Th...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled ONCE I WAS A SOLDIER 24 years ago
LEFTY,LEFTY,LEFTY. CRIED THE TAUNTING VOICES. JUST CHILDREN PLAYING A GAME. ONWARDS HE WALKED ,UNFALTERING. DEAF TO THE CRUEL NICKNAME. EMP...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled MEMORIES 24 years ago
MEMORIES   It’s that time of year again, when your bones begin to ache. A new born baby smiles , bringing untold delights . While a lon...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled PREDATORS 24 years ago
The predators are out there . Waiting. No need for sunset , or the growing of the dark. Their boldness is beyond compare. They’ll strike dur...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled REAL WOMEN 24 years ago
Real Women   I remember when women wore gloves, Stilettos high heels. Wore suspenders with stockings. Had breasts that were real. Befor...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled THE CAT WAS A HAT 24 years ago
Sitting  waiting in the gloom , of the crowded  room , A pair of amber eyes, seemingly floated past. Having appeared o...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled THE BRIEF 24 years ago
They said it was like a giant sponge. Had a bad water table, you see. We all grinned and laughed. The soldier’s laugh. If you dig a hole, i...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled INK 24 years ago
The pen's ink flowed, but the words didn't. The bottles contents went down. By the time he had a half decent thought, he was to pissed to wr...
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giajl posted a new Poem titled SPOCK 24 years ago
I joined the army, and saw the world. An insular military world. Sheltered from reality, poverty, unemployment. Life, but not as we know it...
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