Old Glory

Flying high and
waving proudly;
perched atop
a silver orifice
the magnificent
and beautiful
flag of honor -
Old Glory,
smiles upon
a grateful nation
with resplendent 
dignity and distinction.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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August 27, 2008 at 4:53 PM
So much said in these few words. What an uplifting piece. Congratulations on placing in Brian's contest. Wisning you continued success with your writing. Karen
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August 26, 2008 at 6:54 PM
Warmest congratulations Ed on your win in Brian's contest! Excellent write! Love, Shar
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