the point is to break you <br />yet with every attempt <br />i grow more content <br />i came for a reason <br />i was not sent <br />they can't break me down <br />make me feel less a man <br />because i will arise <br />and on solid ground i'll stand <br />heels together <br />palms rolled back <br />chin high and firm <br />infront of my rack <br />its 0400 <br />'lights lights lights' <br />a Marine never falters <br />he fights fights fights <br />i came for a reason <br />i'll leave for one too <br />because on Parris Island <br />i became something new <br />i learned to shoot, became physically/mentally fit <br />so just try and stop me now <br />because a Marine does not know 'quit'<br /><br />Dan Little<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/united-states-marine-corps-basic-training/
