Saturday, September 3, 2022

back home

life is never the same
when back
from war,
from combat.
from hearing the cries
of the others,
the bombs
dropping, bullets striking
or flying by.
how can life ever
be the same
with death at every turn.
you can see it in their
eyes
as they wander back 
into life
wearing a thin disguise.

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