(August 1,1985 / Milford, CT)

Poems of Patrick Dumas

1. A Chance of Seasons 10/24/2011
2. A Gypsy Peers Through Her Crystal Ball 5/20/2011
3. Abandoned Cemetery 5/20/2011
4. Auburn Sun 5/20/2011
5. Autumn Love 5/20/2011
6. Back To The Start 7/12/2011
7. Birth In The Desert, Death at Sea 10/25/2011
8. Cold War 5/20/2011
9. Empty Grave 12/6/2011
10. Empty Silhouette 10/24/2011
11. Forgotten Dreams 5/20/2011
12. Free River 5/20/2011
13. Mother To Son 7/11/2007
14. Open Your Eyes 7/20/2011
15. The Burning Dream 5/20/2011
16. The Burning Sun 5/20/2011
17. The Death Of The Ball Turret Gunner 7/11/2007
18. To The Lake 6/29/2007
19. War Lord 6/29/2007

Cold War

Ice cycles hung from my nose
hands were stuck to my gun; froze.
All alone in a storm of white
couldn't tell day from night.
Then a warm feeling pierced my heart,
a sniper hit his mark.

Warmth followed by sweat.
Reached for life

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