Vyacheslav Konoval
A battalion is born
from former police officers,
wear a chevron
take the patch and medallion.
Training ahead
blood, sweat and loss,
shame, I’m in a warm bed.
Vyacheslav Konoval is a Ukrainian poet whose work is devoted to the most pressing social problems of our time, such as poverty, ecology, relations between the people and the government, and war. His poems have appeared in many magazines, including Anarchy Anthology Archive, International Poetry Anthology and Literary Waves Publishing.