Pieces, shards
broken fragments
of your story
their stories
of their lives
without you
so many young men
so many women alone
comrades with guilt,
nightmares of that place
so far away
from all we know
so alien
in the jungle
in Vietnam
August 5, 2006 18:05
(Raymond A. Foss)
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