A collection of both poetry and short stories with war themes or based in war settings themselves. Though they range from strictly emotional to highly graphic, some focusing on the psychological effects war takes on men and others more physical tolls, every piece has its own uniqueness. Be it a sonnet, free verse poem, or short story depicting the struggle of soldiers against the enemy and for their own lives through hell on earth, of Blood and Lead has all the adverse catalysts needed to fabricate a war from the pages.