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The Poppies Are Everywhere

Posted on November 12, 2018 by soitgoes1984

Marx called religion the opium of the masses but we pray to Gods of war and the poppies are everywhere and we pretend to remember (and care) and we feel so much better now and we won’t dare question the … Continue reading →

Posted in addiction, Afghanistan, america, apathy, Armistice Day, death, god, government, history, Howard Zinn, humanity, Iraq, opium, poem, Poetry, poetry for peace, poppies, reflection, religion, remembrance day, Uncategorized, veterans, Veterans Day, veterans for peace, Vietnam, war, world war one, world war two, writing, WW1, yellow ribbons | Tagged 100 years, addiction, Afghanistan, America, apathy, Armistice Day, death, dope, drones, drugs, Flanders field, god, heroin, iraq, jingoism, militarism, military, nationalism, opium, Oxycontin, pain, Pakistan, poem, poetry, poppies, Propaganda, religion, remembrance day, Somalia, Syria, taxes, terrorism, trauma, Uganda, veterans, veterans day, Veterans for Peace, Vietnam, war, war tax resistance, World War One, World War Two, writing, Yemen | 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

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