Memorial Day
honor those that went too young
uniforms soiled with blood and debris
youth left on a battlefield
learning at what cost the price
resting in eternal sleep
flags lined up in a row
headstones whitewashed in the sun
flowers and memory mark your place
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Jo Bien | Year Posted 2019
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