Bad Day

So you think you had a bad day?
Let me just say
Give it some thought
It may be naught

Soldier loses limbs to a bomb
But remains calm
To direct fire
Live, to inspire

Cop gives his life to save someone
He did not run
Done is his day
For him, I pray
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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