Heroes

When heroes die
We hold them high
For they are cleansed
Do we comprehend?

What they did made us proud
On Anzac Day a tear is allowed 
For the times that they weren’t their best
Is now forgotten in their sacred rest.

© Paul Warren Poetry
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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