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5--"Come On, Follow Me!"  Poetry By: Mike Stevens  The 5th poem
in the Sergeant Shriek series   "Come on, Follow Me!"  By Mike
Stevens  A Sergeant Shriek Poem  "Men, I say you're not ready,
but there's no one  else to respond,  so, it seems I've been
overruled; you're being called upon  to stop disaster; to do
your part  to help, but I still say you'll be torn apart,  but
come on, follow me!  Let's go see what we can see."  On this
bright and sunny day,  Our combat group was charged with finding
a way  to control a rowdy, out-of-control crowd,  who were being
rather-too-loud,  screaming "We want higher wages, and we're
pissed!"  I thought about all the training we'd missed  out on,
but apparently we're the only one's  who aren't elsewhere, so we
double-checked our guns  just to make sure, but the truth-be-
told,  if the crowd got nasty, angry and bold,  we weren't going
to stop them; they could do whatever they wanted  So when we
ordered them to