Category Archives: recruiting

Guns Aren’t The Problem…

Posted on February 18, 2018 by soitgoes1984

I grew up in a family of hunters. My grandfather killed an incredible number of deer during his lifetime, and he never needed more than a shot gun. He often used a bow. If I ever hunt again, it will … Continue reading →

Posted in america, american dream, collateral damage, education, empathy, empire, fear, guns, Iraq, Jesus, life, MLK, racism, recruiting, revenge, russia, school shootings, slavery, Syria, terrorism, Trump, Uncategorized, Vietnam, violence, war, war tax resistance, writing | Tagged America, death, fear, florida, guns, hate, health care, hunting, Jesus, life, love, MLK, NRA, revenge, school shootings, taxes, Trump, violence, war | Comments Off

Typical American Weekend

Posted on August 14, 2017 by soitgoes1984

This weekend has been a typical weekend for the United States. In Virginia, a klan rally gathered around a statue of one of their heroes, carrying torches. They even killed someone and injured many. A lot of Americans were … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghanistan, america, american dream, beaches, bigotry, Charlottesville, civil rights, death, fear, Ferguson, hate, hatred, history, human rights, MLK, poem, Poetry, racism, recruiting, slavery, Trump, Uncategorized, violence, Virginia, white privilege | Tagged Afghanistan, Charlottesville, death, military, poem, poetry, recruiting, Virginia, war | Comments Off

Nineteen-Seventeen

Posted on July 16, 2017 by soitgoes1984

100 years of drums pounding rockets red-glaring and blind men staring 100 years of red, white, and blue doing what we do best God save the queen and fuck the rest. Leave your family leave your farm we don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghanistan, america, american dream, farm, farming, farms, Iraq, poem, Poetry, recruiting, time, Uncategorized, veterans, veterans for peace, Vietnam, violence, war, war tax resistance, working class, world war one, writing | Tagged 100 years, 1917, 2017, Afghanistan, bonus army, bonus march, history, iraq, poem, poetry, Smedley Butler, Syria, time, truth, Uganda, violence, war, World War One, writing, Yemen | Comments Off

Avert Your Eyes

Posted on July 3, 2017 by soitgoes1984

‘Be all you can be in the land of the free fight for de-moc-racy, hold your head high Theres money for school and the uniforms cool if you play by the rules you’ll be just fine But avert … Continue reading →

Posted in advice, american dream, collateral damage, death, democracy, dreams, poem, Poetry, propaganda, recruiting, song, Uncategorized, veterans, violence, war, war tax resistance, writing | Tagged advice, news, poem, poetry, Propaganda, recruiting, truth, violence, war, writing, youth | Comments Off

Road Trip

Posted on May 2, 2017 by soitgoes1984

Billboard after billboard too many to count mile after mile road after road state after state buy this car buy this whiskey buy this beer call this lawyer when you get pulled over for driving this car after drinking this … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, alcohol, america, american dream, beer, coffee, driving, money, poem, Poetry, recruiting, religion, Uncategorized, war | Tagged Advertising, alcohol, America, american dream, billboards, driving, military, poem, poetry, recruiting, road trips | Comments Off