He joined the army <br />With much gusto and applause <br />For serving his country's <br />Soveriegnty so supreme <br />In the mind of citizens, <br />Trained on years to become <br />A full fighting soldier, <br />Transported to other counties <br />To fight thier wars, <br />His mother expecting <br />To return with full honors, <br />But acaptain of the army <br />Announcing the demise <br />Of her dear son, for causes <br />To the high placed ones' <br />Causes which was fought <br />By so many, yet continiung <br />The war on foriegn soils, <br />For the country's vain honor <br />Despised by most <br />Around the vast world, <br />She sat in front of the famed <br />White House, to stop the sacrifice <br />Of other mother soldiers sons, <br />Vainly looke down upon <br />By the might head of the country, <br />Giving looks of disdain <br />And despise, she fought <br />A war peacefully to end the war <br />Unwanted by one and all. <br /> <br />Ravikiran Arakkal<br /><br />RAVIKIRAN ARAKKAL<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/soldier-s-mother/
