Winning Hearts and MindsLarry Rottmann, Jan Barry, Basil T. Paquet |
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... rain which was the lullaby of April sleep " a friend of lovers , it still will keep the secret of their meeting with its pitter pat ... " Her eyes were rain - colored when you said goodbye . But now in Indochina where the rains are made ...
... rain which was the lullaby of April sleep " a friend of lovers , it still will keep the secret of their meeting with its pitter pat ... " Her eyes were rain - colored when you said goodbye . But now in Indochina where the rains are made ...
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... rain and rain And mud and dust , A thousand steps , Always a thousand more , Taking us inland From the shore . Take us sinking , Take us choking , Take us swallowing , Through chunks of brown Once known as face ; Only the sun To honor ...
... rain and rain And mud and dust , A thousand steps , Always a thousand more , Taking us inland From the shore . Take us sinking , Take us choking , Take us swallowing , Through chunks of brown Once known as face ; Only the sun To honor ...
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... Rain . The jungle is very cold ( we have no blanket for shelter . ) We move in the dark night . We use no light , to guide our way Rain on the stream water asks , " Where are you going ? " " To fight against Americans , to keep hamlets ...
... Rain . The jungle is very cold ( we have no blanket for shelter . ) We move in the dark night . We use no light , to guide our way Rain on the stream water asks , " Where are you going ? " " To fight against Americans , to keep hamlets ...
Contents
Wanna Go To Vietnam | 1 |
A Bummer | 7 |
Waiting Out An American Air Strike | 13 |
Copyright | |
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Winning Hearts and Minds: War Poems by Vietnam Veterans Larry Rottmann,Jan Barry,Basil T. Paquet No preview available - 1972 |
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