when you look into a soldiers eyes
you see the images locked deep inside
the torture and hate he has seen
the deaths of friends that have been
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Broke my heart... this poem brought tears to my eyes. You say a lot with your words. This trully expresses the true thoughts of a soldier. Powerful peace, thanks! :) Katie you are a true poet...10+++
Hi! , I’m Eddie Roa and I just got in to this website. By chance I came across your name in the list of poets and read some of your works. I have posted some of my poems today and yesterday. My style ranges from light to dark poetry (modern enough but not postmodern) and some Japanese verse forms like haiku, senryu and tanka. I hope you will bother to check out my work. Thanks and happy writing.
Looking through the eyes of a soldier...well written piece...true and meaningful words, Katie...10
As a 3 time wounded soldier this poem brought tears to my eyes. my mom sent it to me. You have captured alot more than you know in your words.
This is a trully wonderful poem that expresses the true thoughts of a soldier. Thank you for writing this powerful peace.
and yet I'll gladly see it 4 times over so no civilian is forced to see one bit of it.... I truly enjoy your poems, thankyou for writing what I lack the skill to put into words.
i had to read this again.... and wow..... this is so so right on......katie
thank you this poem as a fellow soldier i thank you agian i can tell you that this poem is a good representative of a soldiers life and i salute you a job well done thank you