Battle

The anxiety I feel...
when I've been awoken from sun
it's always there, from dusk till dawn...

A shadow lies across their land
Twisted hands in darkened places
Grapple with easy machine...

With news like this, what can you do
But to pray to God to hold something true.
Memories...

You ripped my heart out and tore it to pieces. You smashed the bridge back into a million pieces. Your...

Years of my life missing, flushed down the drain,
Flooded with drugs, to drown out the pain.
...

We will remember them.
Tribute to all those lost to war.
.
Many guns thunder, and all...

Everything is hidden
Everyone is blind
Now understand the saying
Out of sight out of...

Anxiety.
A loosely used term.
Sometimes, it controls me.
But I cannot let it.
I...

The World Shall Rise As One!
By Richard David Briggs
In honor to my father Richard Briggs...

SHE WAS the frightened little child
Holding her breath, underneath a bed
SHE WAS huddled in a...

The boldest adversary is often standing at your gates.
It is the merciless enemy you have to give...

While I was at the altar on
my knees,
I prayed to the Lord to come and
answer my...

I am my fathers son
But he is not what I've become
I've lived more life than he
I only...

So when I look behind, so many faces smile.
Yet no one is mine.
They are my friends. And I...

Just a few more tests the doctors say,
As we watch you fade away.
Just a few more tests, some...

( Another poem from years ago from dark days )

You shouldn’t wish your life away,

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