Soldier
        by liberalWill  (liberal_will@Writing.Com)
Soldier

He went to fight their war
To trumpet their cause
To play with their children
To love their daughters
He was lied to

He was sent to start a war
To increase approval ratings
To kill, the enemy and the innocent
To contest his nation's strength
He was sent to die for politics
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