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Words that I wish could be heard but death has taken them away, These Veterans not celebrating this day but have given their life so we can live. BBQ and hamburgers a holiday, death has no remembrance of this day, this day to remember their lost holiday. Giving freedom to all answering the last call, gone without notice only names written on a wall, secretly dying silently they have become fallen soldiers never returning home. This gift they give unknowingly until they fallen to the tune playing taps over their grave, a last salute to the brave not knowing what they gave. This Veterans Day I appeal For only one knee to kneel Giving grace upon them Respect to them This end of life For you and I

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Date: 11/6/2019 9:18:00 AM
Hi Bobby, What a heartfelt and touching tribute for the fallen men and women of service. Within your contains such a powerful message- Alexis
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Date: 11/5/2019 11:10:00 PM
Excellent poem Bobby. Thanks to all who serve! This is a powerful poem to think about :)
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Date: 11/5/2019 6:48:00 PM
So true... so sad. Honor deserved... It needs to be taught to the next generation... they are the lost ones... Excellent write... Ann
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Date: 11/5/2019 1:30:00 PM
your brother, and all others who gave the ultimate sacrifice deserve to be honored always, not just one day....beautiful touching poem Bobby.... wonderful pic as well...i thank him and all others who have fought for our freedom.... hugs
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