Monday 20 May 2024

old soldier

 old soldier


they lanced my whitlow in italy 

 he said 

he reckoned 

jerry had poisoned the well 


a long time ago

i said 

   he said

them days are best left behind

water under the bridge


a reflection of who he was

that made him who he is


i didn’t say

what i thought



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