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Hero 

accepting the rare medal of honor
through the waiting crowd he strode
unfeigned humility

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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 7/12/2022 11:55:00 PM
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He is a stoic example of integrity.
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/13/2022 9:27:00 AM
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Thanks Caren! Linda
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Sara Kendrick
Date: 7/12/2022 3:17:00 AM
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My kind of hero. I enjoyed reading your work. I am glad that I chose this one to read today. Your visit to my page added to my day. Sara
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/12/2022 4:49:00 AM
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Thank you Sara. I love having guests and especially appreciate your visit and comments. hugs, Linda
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Ann Foster
Date: 7/11/2022 8:07:00 AM
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I love real heroes. They are the ones that do things, at the right time, for the right reason, not thinking of anything else, but the moment. Well done. this is a lovely poem. Ann
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/11/2022 9:09:00 AM
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I agree Ann. Thanks for stopping by and taking time to read and comment on my work. Linda
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 7/11/2022 7:29:00 AM
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Beautiful, Alice!
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/11/2022 7:57:00 AM
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Thank you Kim!
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 7/10/2022 4:19:00 PM
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I like the contrast of surety and humility, I can see both in this brave man~
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/11/2022 5:53:00 AM
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Many thanks for the stop by and kind comments Michelle. Linda
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 7/10/2022 1:21:00 PM
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just so lovely!
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/10/2022 4:07:00 PM
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Thank you Andrea! Linda
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Sotto Poet
Date: 7/9/2022 2:57:00 PM
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Your imagery is just amazing, Linda; lovely lines that you've written reveal a strong talent. Thanks for commenting on my page.
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/9/2022 4:20:00 PM
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I appreciate the supportive words and the visit. Thanks so much for stopping by and taking time to read and comment on my work. Lind
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Gordon Mcconnell
Date: 7/9/2022 1:36:00 PM
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Nice words penned so well show real character, Linda, superbly penning.
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/9/2022 4:19:00 PM
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Thank you Gordon Thanks for stopping by with such nice comments! Linda
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Paulette Calasibetta
Date: 7/9/2022 6:35:00 AM
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A beautifully penned account of what a true "hero"....you have painted a heartfelt picture. :)Paulette
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 7/9/2022 6:55:00 AM
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Many thanks for your visit and lovely comment Paulette. Linda
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