billy boys...

billy boys

never read

they bleed

under rules

war

destruction

vulnerable fodder

food

for thought

ratings

numbers

down

or up

depending

all ways

wrong

morally evil

in terms

justified

time

and time

again

honor

among

victims

innocents

collateral damage

all

soldiers

of misfortune

gather

at the rails

ride poetic

into dawn's

early light

or sunset

depending

visions of

what is

expected

only course

action heroes

all

to honor

the fallen

as those

in parade

suffer

just cause

pure lies

the bidding

of those

faceless psychopaths

rich

w/greed

bloody hands

only

count

bill

after bill

after bill

stacking

the pile

in complete

disregard

for

poor

billy boys