A Firefighters Final Goodbye

As I lie here on my bed tonight,
I thank the lord for his guiding light.
And letting me come home night after night,
When all those fires would go ablaze.
And for all those memories with my dear Kathy,
That I know she will carry for the rest of her days.

R.I.P. Uncle Butchy
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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