pull the trigger and pull the trigger andreactions are oppositebut rarely equal / #antinewtonian #haiku 4 january 2026 war
every squalling birth every squalling birthi watched after the war wasan anticlimax / #climactic #haiku 4 july 2025 wartime
widows and orphans widows and orphansrun steaming down the leg ofglorious combat / #glorified #haiku 10 october 2024 warpeopledeath 100 tiny poems (#37)
she buckles his shoes she buckles his shoesone last time as his brothersbear silent witness / #sacramental #haiku 18 april 2022 warlovedeath
the mountain does not the mountain does notcount the valiant corpses strewnabout his shoulders / #indifferent #haiku 9 september 2020 wardeath
if my enemy if my enemyknew me more deeply she wouldhate me even more / #calculated #haiku 22 june 2020 egowarlovesin 100 tiny poems (#53)
we stretched out our hands we stretched out our handsbut in our mouths were onlynightmares without names / #shellshocked #haiku 13 may 2020 painwar
my absurd conceit my absurd conceitis to lead men of couragegreater than my own / #command #haiku 29 april 2020 couragewar
cruel nightingales cruel nightingalesbellowing on the wing toland in thunderclaps / #indirect #haiku 20 april 2020 wardeath
hold fast to my arm hold fast to my armand i will carry you homeor we will die here / #shellhole #haiku 15 april 2020 couragewardeathgrit 100 tiny poems (#34)
we never forgot we never forgotthe kindness of englishmenon dunkirk sidings / #flemish #haiku 16 march 2020 warpeople
this queer sibilance this queer sibilancethis dread swarming menace ofiron on the wing / #fatal #haiku 21 february 2020 wardeath 100 tiny poems (#35)
these laughing heroes these laughing heroeswho know not the awful priceof their victory / #reveille #haiku 17 february 2020 deathcouragewar
our hopeful souls went our hopeful souls wentmarching to the fields of fatein the slanting rain / #october #haiku 14 february 2020 warcouragedeath 100 tiny poems (#29)
general headquarters general headquarterslies too far in the rear tosmell the abattoir / #papercut #haiku 6 february 2020 peoplewar
duty and honor duty and honormust be the founding pillarsof every army / #nuremberg #haiku 31 january 2020 war
what shattered belfry what shattered belfrytolls the awful gallantryof chocolate soldiers / #flemish #haiku 29 january 2020 war
clumps of red clover clumps of red cloverwound my golden shroud acrossthese teeming meadows / #battlefield #haiku 27 january 2020 deathwar 100 tiny poems (#43)
my beloved is my beloved isnot the only reaper whostalks this battlefield / #romanticidal #haiku 20 january 2020 lovewardeathsin 100 tiny poems (#51)
the guns fall silent the guns fall silentand i can see a girl withlaughter in her eyes / #twilight #haiku 17 january 2020 wardeathlove 100 tiny poems (#44)
my bayonet seeks my bayonet seeksa heart also crafted inthe image of god / #imago #haiku 13 january 2020 wardeathspirit 100 tiny poems (#30)
my donkey army my donkey armywill defeat lions becausei am no donkey / #mongol #haiku 18 december 2019 couragewar
the glory of war the glory of wardrowns the shrieks of the woundedin lethal moonshine / #shermanic #haiku 13 december 2019 wardeath 100 tiny poems (#36)
this matchless valor this matchless valorin bloody consecrationof my shattered land / #forgotten #haiku 6 december 2019 warcouragedeathpeople
artillery reaps artillery reapsa bumper crop of corpsesunder brutal rain / #indirect #haiku 2 december 2019 wardeath 100 tiny poems (#33)
i am powerless i am powerlessbefore machine gun bulletsand a pretty girl / #disarmed #haiku 25 november 2019 deathlovewar
life and death conjoin life and death conjoinamid the clatter of theiron dice of war / #charnel #haiku 22 november 2019 wardeath
what is more lofty what is more loftythan for a hundred men tomarch forward to death / #jackboot #haiku 6 november 2019 wardeathpeople 100 tiny poems (#39)
i take the high ground i take the high groundbecause if I do not thehigh ground will take me / #resonant #haiku 23 october 2019 gritwarart
pleading in silence pleading in silenceblood into mud into dustis how all men die / #dustbound #haiku 16 september 2019 wardeathpeople 100 tiny poems (#31)
two thousand flaming two thousand flamingradioactive bulletsone half-second burst / #avenger #haiku 6 september 2019 war
a sharp tactician a sharp tacticianis obsessed with a constantsense of urgency / #pearlhandled #haiku 4 september 2019 wargrit
civilization civilizationruns on self-deception andheavy infantry / #compulsory #haiku 3 july 2019 peoplewar
my soul infuses my soul infuseseach weapon i bring to bearand those i lay down / #sheathed #haiku 17 june 2019 warspiritego 100 tiny poems (#83)
the frontal assault the frontal assaultis an expensive approachto a machine gun / #maneuver #haiku 13 may 2019 wargrit 100 tiny poems (#41)
i opened my eyes i opened my eyesand atop this barricadesaw lights for my way / #breakthrough #haiku 3 april 2019 gritpainwar 100 tiny poems (#77)
seize the offensive seize the offensivebecause no other optionwill carry the day / #decisive #haiku 13 february 2019 gritcouragewar 100 tiny poems (#56)
machine gun bullets machine gun bulletsare the ready messengersof tyrants and fools / #ballistic #haiku 28 july 2018 deathpeoplewar 100 tiny poems (#32)
making love not war making love not waris sure to irritate theother warriors / #tactical #haiku 10 july 2018 lovewar 100 tiny poems (#38)
no one dies today no one dies todaynot inside my influenceand not on my watch / #insubordinate #haiku 30 march 2018 couragewardeath
death and dishonor death and dishonorare the only compass pointson this battlefield / #chrysanthemum #haiku 2 december 2017 warcouragedeathgrit 100 tiny poems (#28)