A Foot Soldier Poem by ameya deshpande

A Foot Soldier

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When I was hurt & lost someone dear
I did go on because I am a foot soldier

When the going got tough with nothing to gear
I did go on because I am a foot soldier

when the faith felt small & doubts really bigger
I did go on because I am a foot soldier

When the sky was dark & nothing seemed near
I did go on because I am a foot soldier

when the wounds were hurting with no immediate cure
I did go on because I am a foot soldier

when the hopes were grim & nothing was clear
I did go on because I am a foot soldier

When storms came hard striking some fear
I did go on because I am a foot soldier

I fought & fought & I fought till the victory was sure
Yes, I could do it because I am a foot soldier

Friday, November 9, 2012
Topic(s) of this poem: inspirational
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Rajnish Manga 30 November 2014

I take it as a tribute to a brave foot soldier though the virtues may easily be applied to each one of the armed forces. Nice poem.

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Dave Walker 11 November 2012

A really great poem, like it.

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