Arlington

A wreath is laid upon each soldier's grave Christmas time at Arlington A tribute to the brave Krazy Kimo Contest 12/16/2011

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Kim Merryman

Date: 12/26/2011 1:18:00 PM

Excellent write, Bob. Congrats on your win. Kim

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/26/2011 2:55:00 PM

Thank you Kim

Debbie Guzzi

Date: 12/26/2011 11:21:00 AM

sad..so many lifes given to the god of war, congrad's Light & Love

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/26/2011 11:53:00 AM

Lives and loves unfulfilled. Tragic.

Bl Devnath

Date: 12/26/2011 6:04:00 AM

Congratulation on your fantastic win, my friend,bl

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/26/2011 8:57:00 AM

Much appreciated bl

Robert Pettit

Date: 12/24/2011 11:05:00 PM

Congratulations on your win. A great reminder that we should honor the fallen who helped preserve what we have today.

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/25/2011 8:34:00 AM

Amen. Thank you Robert

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl

Date: 12/24/2011 3:22:00 AM

Congratulations Bob . very touching x

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/24/2011 7:39:00 AM

Thank you Mandy. Merry Christmas

Audrey Haick

Date: 12/23/2011 9:15:00 PM

Congratulations on your very fine win in the contest, Bob! Merry Christmas ! Love, Annalise

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/24/2011 7:39:00 AM

And Merry Christmas to you Annalise

Harry Horsman

Date: 12/23/2011 6:21:00 AM

'Least we forget' wonderful tribute Bob glad this placed high. harry

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/23/2011 8:03:00 AM

Thanks Harry

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 12/22/2011 7:01:00 PM

YEs, I remember this one. And good to see that Chris honored it with a great placement Congratulations.

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/22/2011 10:13:00 PM

It was an honor. Thank you Andrea

Kash Poet

Date: 12/22/2011 5:10:00 PM

Bob, congratulations on your win.Thanks for all your comments at my pages.

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/22/2011 10:13:00 PM

And thank you for stopping by Kash

Greg Stanley

Date: 12/22/2011 3:43:00 PM

A very nice tribute Bob, perfectly written as a Kimo, Congratulations on you big win! Season’s Greetings and Merry Christmas.

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/22/2011 10:14:00 PM

Thanks much Greg. And Happy Holiday wishes to you and yours.

Wilma Neels

Date: 12/22/2011 2:56:00 PM

This is a beauty Bob, congratulations on your super win ;)

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/22/2011 10:14:00 PM

Thanks so much Wilma

Gwendolen Song

Date: 12/22/2011 2:43:00 PM

Bob..this was bound to win with it's powerful message!! Did u hear on the news this morning that the final Arlington Report came out....can't wait to find out more details...RESPECT is EVERYTHING...especially when you've laid down your life for others...C-o-n-g-a-t-s again, Gwendolen

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/22/2011 10:15:00 PM

Did not hear that Gwen. Almost afraid to. Thanks for the kudos.

David Williams

Date: 12/22/2011 2:07:00 PM

Bob congrats on your win, great kimo, hope you will enter my first contest..David

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/22/2011 2:14:00 PM

Thanks David. I'll certainly have a look at the criteria. Good luck.

Carrie Richards

Date: 12/22/2011 1:24:00 PM

Depth of emotions. Wonderful work in this touching poem! Blessings at the holiday to you, Bob.

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/22/2011 2:15:00 PM

Thank you Carrie. Hope the holidays are great for you too

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 12/22/2011 11:06:00 AM

Congratulations on your win in the Chris D. Aechtner "Kimo" contest Bob. Love, Carol

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/22/2011 2:17:00 PM

Many thanks Carol

Debbie Guzzi

Date: 12/17/2011 5:43:00 PM

ahhh sad ...I wish they would not go! Happy Holy Days Light & Love

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/17/2011 10:04:00 PM

And to you Debbie. With a bright new year.

Natalie The Rogue Rhymer

Date: 12/17/2011 2:53:00 PM

Bob I just love it! I haven't ever done this form and this sets an excellent example for me :) Thank you!

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/17/2011 2:55:00 PM

My first try too Natalie. Glad you liked it.

Gwendolen Song

Date: 12/17/2011 1:54:00 AM

Sweet kimo, Bob. Reverent. I want to know about all the unmarked graves and the bones found in a nearby stream....hmmmm? tsk tsk...so sad. Good luck excellent poet!! Gwendolen

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/17/2011 8:23:00 AM

So sad and disgusting Gwendolen. Don't know how anyone could do that. Thanks for stopping by.

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 12/16/2011 10:47:00 PM

Nice one, Bob. Good tribute.

Bob Quigley
Date: 12/17/2011 8:23:00 AM

Thank yo Andrea