The dust and smoke of the battle done <br />The dead left lying in the trenches <br />Young people's tears mixed with blood <br />The wounded lie dying <br />With arms waving a call for aid <br />That no one answered <br />While the living lie <br />About whom it was that won <br /> <br /> <br />(2007)<br /><br />Ted Sheridan<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-senseless-loss-of-one-s-virginity/
