Tag Archive: Father

Killed and killed.

Killed and killed A Poem by Coyote Poetry  A true and sad story of the permanent wounds of war.  Killed and killed. On Friday night my father drank his rum. He would come and… Continue reading

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My father/ my grandfather story.

(My father like many Mexicans. Fought for freedom in the Korea war . My illegal Grandfather served in World War two and a white Captain ensure he received his citizenship. Look at the… Continue reading

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My father’s mind.

My father’s mind. If you live by the gun, you will die by the gun. Do corpses talk? My father asked me a few time when the rum was aplenty. Who will be… Continue reading

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I was nineteen..

I was just nineteen… 15,000 day ago, he was a soldier. He learn the soldier’s minute, fight or die? kill or run?Young man thought he was saving his world, he came home, was… Continue reading

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I dreamed my world was silence.. War stories.

I dreamed my world was silence. So damn quiet. Yesterday man became the forgotten man. He followed his father, his grandfather footsteps. Sought war, drink and unknown places. Old soldiers don’t tell you.… Continue reading

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Like my father…

Like my father. A Poem by Coyote Poetry  Blood of father flowed in my vein and I can see his face.                                        Like my father.. I look in the mirror.What do I see? Have… Continue reading

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My father’s war…

My father’s war… A Poem by Coyote Poetry  queerest 1 a : differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd, strange, weird “How queer it seems,” Alice said to herself,… Continue reading

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The sins of our fathers.

(My father at sixty-one in 1998. The only time, he saw my daughter. The war and boozed killed him a month later.) Father’s eyes and anger.. Is my Father’s eyes and anger.Are they… Continue reading

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My father war, my father lasting sins.

Father’s wars, my father lasting sins.. (My served in the Korea war and the Vietnam war. After the war, he killed three people in bars for disrespecting his Ojibwa/Mexican face. Took him 50… Continue reading

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My father’s burden..

(Last day with my father, Summer 1996.) He left me with strength and wisdom. We must do the right things.     My father’s burden. A Poem by Coyote Poetry  My father taught me to appreciate… Continue reading

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