by Larry R. Southerland | Dec 27, 2008 | Poetry
As they walk up to the wall They stand very tall They have come to check on and honor the ones that did fall Some will break down and squall Some will stand and stare Others with the names on the wall, things they will share Others will touch the wall with great care...
by Larry R. Southerland | Oct 16, 2008 | Poetry
As I stand here and look into this dead man’s face I don’t know what led me to this place I set and hold him in my arms He has suffered one of life’s greatest harms He was killed over just a dollar And in this alley, no one even heard him holler To...
by Larry R. Southerland | Sep 24, 2008 | Poetry
To those who have served, and the ones who now serve It’s time you get the praise you deserve If not for people like you and me There’s no telling in what condition, this country would be When you left, your brothers, sisters, wives, mothers, fathers, had...
by Larry R. Southerland | Aug 6, 2008 | Poetry
Just my luck I’ve wrecked my truck I did not mean to stare It’s just she had so much that was bare I think if it had not been for her long brown hair You would have seen her pair Her legs went from the ground up and back down again Why did she have to show...
by Larry R. Southerland | Aug 6, 2008 | Poetry
A soldier’s life is how it must be So we can remain free A soldier must do things that are horrible But you must remember they were put in a situation that is horrible They must be aware of everything around And be careful of where they place their feet on the...
