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Gulf War Syndrome (Updated)
This is not a poem, and I apologise if this offends you. But I feel the need to share this as it needs exposure so more people can understand the problems many ex soldiers are going through whom have served in the Middle East.
It is very real; Gulf War Syndrome! I served in and around first Gulf Operations of 90/91. Prior to embarking in the Middle East, I had a BFT (Basic fitn...
Sunday 13th January 2013 10:40 pm
Soldier, Sailor, Air Force, Dad
Soldier, Sailor – Air Force, Dad
Life is like, well, I don’t know it,
It’s something that’s happening to everyone else and,
The walls become unbearable as time slips by,
As slipping by is not my life,
But other people’s understanding of my existence.
I share this existence though and often
I find within my dreams a request,
A pr...
Saturday 31st March 2012 11:21 pm
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