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4th of July Conflict

explosions come in spurts streaming screaming then POP! war veterans who fought for us cringe PTSD makes this a night of horror for them 4th of July fun for others

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Yann Rolland

Date: 4/3/2023 12:56:00 AM

i didn't get PTSD, is it for San Diego ? really don't .know, but delightful penning, thanks a lot poet

Caren Krutsinger
Date: 4/3/2023 7:13:00 PM

PTSD Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - it is experienced by many war veterans who have been in combat. Loud noises cause them to become terrified, find a place to hide, stress out, shake, tremble, feel what they experienced in battle.