[ A Man Once Said That (WAR IS NOT WON BY SENTIMENT,
IT IS WON BY SOLDIERS) ]
[ Would That Be The Thinking Of Our Elders? ]
[ Through All Of Our Wars Soldiers Died Horrible Deaths
On The Fields Of Battle ]
[ Through It All ]
[ It Seemed Like Most Of The Soldiers Were Not Rattled ]
[ A Steady Hand When They Were Firing Their Guns ]
[ The Brave Soldier Rarely Runs ]
[ They Were There For Battle, Only ]
[ Most Of The Soldiers That Died ]
[ Died Cold & Lonely ]
[ Most Never Saw It Coming ]
[ The Numbers Were Mind Numbing ]
[ There Is No One More Loyal Person Than A Soldier Defending The
Only Country That They Have Ever Loved ]
[ That Is The Place Where They Have Not Felt Snubbed ]
[ Trying To Defend Our Flag ]
[ So We Won’t Live In A Country Where People Who Speak
Their Minds Are Bound & Gagged ]
[ The Flag Is A Symbol Of Peace ]
[ Where People Try To Own A Home ]
[ Not Have To Get One On A Lease ]
[ On A Lease, They Eventually Have To Give It Back ]
[ Then When They Get The Option To Buy It ]
[ It Is The Money That They Lack ]
[ When The Lease Is Up They Must Lease Another One ]
[ They Will Find Out That Constantly Moving Is Not
Very Fun ]
[ The Soldier ]
[ As They Grow Older ]
[ Feels Like Others Are So Ungrateful ]
[ & They Also Become Increasingly Forgetful ]
[ Forgetful Of The Sacrifice & Risk That They Made & Took ]
[ The Only Evidence Of The Soldiers Actions ]
[ Are Now Discussed When People Read About Them In
History Books ]
[ The Soldier Is Our First & Last Line Of Defense ]
[ So When It Comes To Studying History ]
[ The Word (SOLDIER) Should Be In The First & Last Sentence ]
[ Weapons Do Not Fight The War, The Soldiers Do ]
[ Give The Veterans, What They Are Due ]
[ It Is Believed, That There Has Been (580,135) Soldiers Who Have
Died Serving Our Country ]
[ That Is Quite A Few Who Has Died, So We Could Walk Around
Being Free ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo ]
[ A hui hou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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Tag: #war
[ 248 ][ The War Zone … 3•24•2021 ]
[ A ][° 248 °][ THE WAR ZONE … 3•24•2021 ]
[ Sometimes Life Feels Like A War Zone ]
[ Especially When You Are Left To Go Through It
All Alone ]
[ The Quiet Is Quite Often Deafening ]
[ Especially If You Are The Only One Listening ]
[ Sometimes You Want To Say Something, But Nobody
Is There ]
[ When You Talk, The Words Just Seem To Hang In The Air ]
[ That Is One Reason That It Seems ]
[ That Your Life Feels So Empty ]
[ @ Night, You Never Have Dreams ]
[ But How Can You Fill The Void? ]
[ But Keep Away The Noise? ]
[ Sometimes Noise Can Just Drive You Insane ]
[ Day After Day ]
[ It Makes You Afraid ]
[ To Take That First Step Forward ]
[ Toward ]
[ The Crowd ]
[ Where The Voices Get Loud ]
[ & It Gets So Bad That Just Refuse To Try ]
[ & You Won’t Go For That Ride ]
[ Where People Steal & Lie ]
~ The End ~
[ Auhea kuʻu hoaaloha ]
[ Ke manaʻoʻiʻo nei wau e pono ai e lawe i kēia moʻolelo
i kahi hopena ]
[ Mahalo no ka hoʻoloheʻana i kaʻu mau moʻolelo ]
[ No laila,ʻoiaʻiʻo,ʻo ia ka mea ]
[ A hui hou aku ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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