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Memorial (Veteran's) Day

Ignoring the cruel cries of the ignorant throng It's their calling, their duty (It's where they belong) Don't DARE pass your judgement if they're right of dead wrong (A scarred old 'Vet' sings a proud soldiers' song)

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Skat A

Date: 5/26/2015 11:51:00 PM

A wonderful tribute, Hope you had a wonderful Memorial Day

Brian Strand

Date: 11/12/2009 7:46:00 AM

Thank you for your welcome blog comments Tim.Rgds Brian my contest just needs a rhymed poem ,as if it is a letter, to someone ,any theme is okay,10 lines max, though.

Caroline Cécile Delacroix

Date: 11/11/2009 10:10:00 PM

Nice tribute for the Veterans. Each one deserve absolute respect. Thanks for sharing. Happy Veteran's day! Caroline.

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 11/11/2009 6:40:00 AM

Bravo Tim on this rousing rendition tribute to all the Vets... I too just posted my poem for those who protect our countries around the world... excellent write .. thankxxx for sharing... Linda-Marie, P.E.P.S. "Sweetheart" Just posted my blog and photo.. do u have one posted?