Thin Silver Line A Look Back

This job chews you up We see the worst of humanity Everyday we’re hated Just cause of the uniform we wear Every day called names And cussed at Suicide attempts Overdoses Fights Always on the lookout Always suspicious Paranoid Anxiety Depression Just a few gifts from 10 years Still I don’t know if I would […]

Blue Blood

The thin yellow line The thin blue line The thin silver line All blue bloods through and through A family of blood sweat and tears And on those rare occasions joy Not by birth Not by vocation But by calling By the blood we bleed When we lose one of our own You’re not born […]