Tag Archives: Veterans Day

Paul Nash, “We Are Making a New World,” 1918

523 words

November 24, 1916

Author’s Note:

A sestina written for all of our folk who were duped into being part of that first war to end all wars, that brother-killing-brother war, that beginning of our end.

Two Poems About the Great War

Juleigh Howard-Hobson

438 words

I’ll Have No Winding Sheet
Great War 1914

I’ll have no winding sheet. No head stone. This
Mud will be my coffin and my grave. No
Mourners. No funeral wreath. Just some whiz
Bangs, broken duck boards, spattered blood. And so
I sink. My helmet is my pillow. My
Comrades’ bones have made my casket. This place
Is my marker. Read more …

Published: November 11, 2014 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged commemorations, Juleigh Howard-Hobson, North American New Right, originals, poems, World War I | 3 Responses

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Why I Cry on Remembrance Day

Juleigh Howard-Hobson

113 words

I should forgive you, I know it, but I
Can’t do it. I can’t forgive you. Still, why
Do I feel guilty? You destroyed our past,
You ruined our future, (you were the last
Ones who had a future worth having, by
The way, thanks for leaving us high and dry
Thanks for not paying attention, thanks guys
For the world we’ve got now, it’s such a blast).
I should forgive . . . Read more …

Published: November 12, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged commemorations, Juleigh Howard-Hobson, North American New Right, originals, poems | 4 Responses

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“Thank You Military”

Jack Donovan

934 words

Veterans Day, 2013

Last night, at some point I looked over at the TV and saw hundreds of football fans in the stands holding up sign cards that read:

“THANK YOU MILITARY” Read more …

Published: November 11, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Jack Donovan, North American New Right, reprints | 9 Responses

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America Honors its Veterans!:
Veteran Unemployment Passes 30%

Greg Johnson

612 words

According to John Robb’s Global Guerrillas blog, the unemployment rate for 18- to 24-year-olds, which is 15.3% overall, is 30.4% for veterans. Read more …

Published: November 11, 2011 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Greg Johnson, North American New Right, originals | 10 Responses

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November 24, 1916

Juleigh Howard-Hobson

Paul Nash, "We Are Making a New World," 1918

409 words

Author’s Note:

A sestina written for all of our folk who were duped into being part of that first war to end all wars, that brother-killing-brother war, that beginning of our end. Read more …