The Soldier Poem by Clive Culverhouse

The Soldier

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I saw a battled frame
housing a black
and white photo
of a hero
in war,

proudly posing
hiding his fear,
his fragility

some family's pride
and country's

creased,
in a junk shop

Clive Culverhouse
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Topic(s) of this poem: soldier,war,hero
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