Rest Now, Brave Warrior
we
weep
for him
a soldier
shot dead in Iraq
they honour him in soft voices
and we stand in quiet stillness, sadness and prayer
for this young man who lost his life in a distant country far from home and family
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March 15, 2015
Poetry/Fibonacci/rest now, brave warrior
Copyright Protected, ID 15-654-203-15
All Rights Reserved, 2015, Constance La France
Submitted to the Standard contest, Your Favorite Poem,
sponsor, Carol Eastman, Judged 04/2015
First Place
Copyright © Constance La France | Year Posted 2015
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