This poem is a double acrostic. Which means each sentence starts and ends with a letter. This all together spells out a word relating to the story. Kind of like a puzzle. I wrote the original earlier in the year but when I showed to my mother. She said it was a good poem but it was meaningless. So I deleted it, and all night I searched for a meaning. And I came up with zero ideas. Until an army commercial came on and then I knew I had to dedicate this to the troops.

Chris an the bomb

Chris and his Mother cried as he stepped into the giant metal aircrafT

He landed, terrified and nervous, but knew that his country and his mom needed him to be tougT

Ready to go, to walk the outskirts, in the corner of his eye he saw flashing lights and herd this ticking a noisE

In a matter of minutes he sprang into action, and single handedly saved a whole village by defusing the bomB

Soon the whole world will recognize his talents, but this village did not yet know of his good deed, and shot him dead in that ghettO

Amazed he awoke back in his home town, three months passed and he screamed and hollered for his moM

Never happier she ran in w/ kisses,as he spoke of his job with a smile she said “dad would be real proud you” then they both started to soB