You could
Write an entire book
With the effort you are using
To avoid the story
You’re supposed to write
Amy Sexauer is a poet and author of Poppies published by Dead Reckoning Collective, from which this poem was taken. She is a West Point graduate who spent nine years on active duty in Military Police and Psychological Operations units. She is currently in the Army Reserves. You can listen to our Savage Wonder episode with her here.
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Learn more about Veterans Repertory Theater here.
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