Goodbye and Fare Me Well
By Rof Cau
I hoped I would beI hoped I wouldn't beand twice I was ashamedby these feelings in meI hoped I would beI hoped I wouldn't becalled on to go overseassay goodbye to my familyNow the call has comeagain I take up my gunpray my courage not to fleewhen I head into AfghanistanMany times I've gone beforeheadlong into battle's furorclose-dancing with deathhammering on heaven's doorGoodbye and Fare me wellI'm leaving for the gates of hellKnow that with the devil I'll danceto give you another chance...Goodbye and Fare me wellYup, this is it. No more poems till hopefully later. Written October 6th, 2001 © on Oct 06 2001 03:13 AM PST 18 • 0 • 10
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"I hoped I would beI hoped I wouldn't beand twice I was ashamedby these feelings in meI hoped I would beI hoped I wouldn't becalled on to go overseassay goodbye to my familyNow the call has comeagain I take up my gunpray my courage not to fleewhen I head into AfghanistanMany times I've gone beforeheadlong into battle's furorclose-dancing with deathhammering on heaven's doorGoodbye and Fare me wellI'm leaving for the gates of hellKnow that with the devil I'll danceto give you another chance...Goodbye and Fare me wellYup, this is it. No more poems till hopefully later...."