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Eagle's Salute

Oh, say, can you see Here our treasure lies buried: America’s brave Died for star spangled banner And the homeland of the free.

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Poet Destroyer A

Date: 8/15/2011 2:30:00 AM

You know your words pretty good...p.d.

Date: 8/13/2011 5:05:00 PM

Nice tribute to our heroes. Congratulations on your contest win. Wishing you ongoing success with your writing. Thank you for your kind comment. Karen

Elaine George

Date: 8/13/2011 7:24:00 AM

Powerful, heartfelt Tanks, Jack. Many congrats on your SUPER WIN. Lainie

Joseph Osita

Date: 8/12/2011 11:05:00 AM

This is a wonderful tribute to the heroes,America's flag and the land. You did a wonderful job,John.

Joseph Osita
Date: 8/12/2011 11:07:00 AM

Jack, I'm sorry I called you john

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 8/12/2011 12:11:00 AM

thankxx Jack for all your amazing comments on my poetry ..glad u enjoy reading my lines as I do your luv..

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 8/11/2011 11:12:00 PM

Very good one, jack. I take it you won in the contest.Congratulations!

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 8/11/2011 10:55:00 PM

I am stopping by this evening to thank you for your kind comments while the soup is up and running. I will never get caught up oh well that's life right? Turn off the tension. Have a wonderful evening Jack. Love, Carol

Wilma Neels

Date: 8/11/2011 3:38:00 PM

Hey there Jack, congratulations on your win in the contest :) lfde Wilma

Kash Poet

Date: 8/11/2011 2:24:00 PM

Many congratulations jack....enjoyed.

David Williams

Date: 8/11/2011 1:53:00 PM

hey Jack, congrats on your win, David

James Fraser

Date: 8/11/2011 1:39:00 PM

Many congratulations Jack on your fine win in Carolyn's contest with this proud but sad Tanka :)

Nette Onclaud

Date: 8/11/2011 1:27:00 PM

round of cheers to you, jack.. keep the spirit! :) huggs!

Joyce Johnson

Date: 8/11/2011 12:08:00 PM

Congratulations on your win in the contest, jack. Excellent as usual. Love, Joyce

Dr.Ram Mehta

Date: 8/11/2011 9:23:00 AM

Congratulations on the win in the contest of carolyn,Jack

Sunflower Poetess

Date: 8/11/2011 9:01:00 AM

Jack, beautiful poem. Congratulations on your win in carolyn's contest. ~Glenna

John Freeman

Date: 8/11/2011 7:38:00 AM

Congratulations on your well deserved win in Carolyn's contest Jack. Agape, Moses

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 8/11/2011 7:16:00 AM

Congratulations on your well deserved win in Carolyn's contest Jack. Love,Carol

Debbie Guzzi

Date: 8/10/2011 7:48:00 PM

sigh...too soon...Congrad's Light & Love

Date: 8/10/2011 5:28:00 PM

Congratulations Jack on your win in Carolyn's contest. Love Alexa

Carrie Richards

Date: 8/10/2011 4:06:00 PM

Oh yes....indeed, we do see the sacrifice, and it breaks the heart, but also swells the heart with pride. Well done, Jack! Congratulations!

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 8/10/2011 3:55:00 PM

Congrats Jack on your fantastic fourth place win my friend..with luv.

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 8/10/2011 3:45:00 PM

Jack, I was singing the national anthem to the first four lines. Beautifully written! Congratulations on your win in the Bald Eagle in the Cemetery contest! I judged blindly and there were many great entries, so you should feel proud. Love, Carolyn

Joseph Osita

Date: 8/10/2011 2:45:00 PM

That's excellent for the contest. Very lovely!

Joseph Osita

Date: 8/10/2011 2:43:00 PM

That's excellent for the contest. Very lovely!

James Foulk

Date: 8/10/2011 2:43:00 PM

a great write Jack, enjoyed reading it. thank you for commenting on A Dusty Road Have I Walked and yes my back is a little better thank you.