Michael Selleh:  

-A Soldier's Life Story I thought I used to rule the world When slept out under the stars The sun would rise just for me When I used to sail the open seas Nights, I used to own the streets Protect them all, with no moon light The crowd often sang our praise As we would roll through the towns Our armies ran to defend and protect You could see the fear, in our enemies Once, I was even honored by a King Back then, I thought I ruled the world We were as emissaries on foreign soils Building so many castles in there sands With our words revolutions died down And when we left, I knew of no honest man There was a time I protected world leaders Then, everyone used to call us a friend Most days I controlled oh, so many lives Then on one, my world crashed around Suddenly, my head exploded, my body limp Remembering the thundering Calvary past, as Sounds of guns and drums shattered windows Many wept as the church bells rang loudly When I arrived up above the clouds My armor and weapons laid out polished But, for some reason, I'll never know Everyone was telling me to go back Some people often still recall my name And ask where I've been, but I'm not sure So now, every morning, I wake alone Just feeling lost, confused, old and grey Michael K Written: 13 May 2013 -Moonlight-n-Stars, Knights-on-Beaches, Roses-n-You Cool breezy tropical nights, tickle and chill Toes twisting in white satin sandy beaches With the fires warmth, I still pull you closer Too many dreams, and stars under moonlight Cuddling close, with you, stirs my passions The tenderest touches and light caresses Your eyes do sparkle and dance among them Tweaking a geeks thoughts towards verboten The red wine ...Expand for more