Aug 26, 2018 · Over 11,000 women were stationed in Vietnam during the Vietnam War, 90% of them being military nurses. This is their memorial, as well as a memorial to the men who gave their life blood. The Following is a poem found written and left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial by a nurse who Served (This poem was taken from the book Visions of War, Dreams ...

Mar 3, 2023 · When I call and start the conversation with a loud voice and several unkind words, what am I really seeking? When I call with vague symptoms, unable to describe my feelings, what am I asking for? When I call and have so many issues, it is hard for you to decide where to start, what am I really looking for?

“ There’s a place in France where the women wear no pants.” His chemical high. Down by the river side... Along with other rosy exaggerations. To the Blinking Bar down the street. Temper, the pains in the head. A phone call summons an aide to bring A. C. to bed. Ain’t gon’ study the war no more... Well, O I ain’t gonna study the war no more.

In a world where healthcare workers are more essential than ever, we’ve curated five original and unique poems about a nurse that pay tribute to their tireless efforts and selfless service. These poems highlight the heroic work of nurses, capturing the compassion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to care that defines their profession.

Oct 22, 2020 · Case Managers Week is in October. Case Managers work very hard. Therefore, I have dedicated this poem in honor of Nurse Case Managers. Happy Case Managers Week!

Oct 7, 2023 · Nurses are unsung heroes, tirelessly offering care and compassion. Dive into these 13 inspirational and appreciation poems, each capturing the essence of their dedication and heart. Let these verses remind us of the selfless love and commitment nurses bring every day.

Aug 14, 2018 · Take any of these beautiful nurse poems and create a handmade card or email it to a friend needing a little encouragement. These nurse poems really speak to the heart of nursing.

Oct 7, 2023 · “Nurses dedicate their lives to caring for others, often with tireless passion. As they transition into retirement, it’s a moment to reflect, celebrate, and be inspired. Dive into these 10 heartfelt poems that beautifully capture the essence of …

Kathleen Trew Swazuk was an Army nurse at the 93 rd EVAC Hospital in Long Binh during her 1969-70 tour of duty in the Vietnam War. Her “scars have taken years to heal, ” she writes in Wartorn Heart: Poems and Art Inspired by the Vietnam War (Blurb, 48 pp., $41.49)

1) How do the soldiers describe their nurses? What qualities do the soldiers attribute to them? 2) Why would the nurses have meant so much to the soldiers? 3) Could you imagine a soldier writing a poem like this today? Why/why not? Be sure to note language, rhyme and subject.