How many nights Have I awaited sunrise Watching muted city lights dance From windows of dark, rented rooms? Seen green-tinted stars shimmer Silently through shrouded sniper scopes? How many moonlit vigils Tracing the Aurora's northern path From frozen camps, hills and dales? How many hours spent Wandering lonely barracks halls, And dorm stairwells, And campus … Continue reading Close the Night/Far the Dawn