MY BACK TO THE WATER, MY BACK TO THE SEA Date: Tuesday, 1st July 2014 @ 04:52:35 PM AEST Topic: Sad Poetry Contributed By: hray42 my back to the water my back to the sea i'm backing down at sundown this war was not for me i have done as was asked i have fought to the last though i make ready for surrender my courage stands unmasked my back to the water my back to the sea i'm backing down at sundown while no coward do i be i have done as was asked i have fought to the last this war saw much bloodshed from first shot, to final bomb cast my back to the water my back to the sea i'm backing down at sundown and if i die, i will die free... This poem is Copyright © hray42 Important note: ALL POETRY ON THIS SITE IS COPYRIGHT. If you wish to use any poem for any purpose, please either EMAIL Mick from the sites feedback form, or go to the AUTHOR'S site and EMAIL the author for permission. If you Email Mick for permission on any poem that is not his personal works, he will endeavor to contact the author on your behalf. This poem comes from Your Poetry Dot Com https://www.your-poetry.com/ The URL for this poem is: https://www.your-poetry.com/route.php?page=poetry/PoemDetail&story_id=178674