Poetic Uniforms

The Thoughts of a Firefighter


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It is very interesting how just a uniform can change you all, 

this one is the frontier between me being a hero or also me being just a simple human. 

Just wearing this piece of art is a very important thing, many lives depend on it, 

it is also a dangerous duty. Why did I said is a piece of art? 

Because it can swim in lava, resist a thousand tons, you can run one million miles, or climb the Everest, it feels like a bunker inside. 

It is very impressive how just wearing it can give you a feeling, a feeling that is impossible to describe, 

because it is a mix of many things, it is like a kind of fear, but is also confidence. 

I don’t now what this is When we are in the fire, I can feel that the heat is hugging me, and that hug reminds me, 

that I could pass away in there, but I don’t have to fear, I need to be confident, and what is the reason of this? 

There is a uniform that takes care of me, if for any reason I have to face our greatest enemy, I am sure I will give him a fight, 

he won’t defeat me easily, and if he does, my death would be honorable, but it  will also be very painful, 

well I think that’s  a good price for being remembered like a hero that died saving  people, 

and it will also be  a good story that my son will tell to my  grandchild, and that same story will be repeated for the eternity, 

I guess that that is a very good way to go, but for now I will focus on saving people

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Poetic UniformsBy Gimnasio Fontana