Charles Henderson Poet Tetractys

The Dawn's Early Light

In
the heat
of the fight
the greater might
seen in the flag at the dawns early light
the waving glory told the whole story
by rockets glare
standing where
the cheer
burst

Aug 03 2010 for Jared's Tetractys contest

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Gerard Keogh Jr. August 4, 2010 at 11:14 AM Top grade for the graphic. This is a keeper where you should be concerned. When you add them up at the end, this one will do you proud. Regards, Gerard.

Diiamond Rich August 3, 2010 at 8:38 PM Beautiful poetry you have written here enjoyed it and have a great night. Please read my new poem called: Mental S.

Doris Culverhouse August 3, 2010 at 4:00 AM well written, patriotic poem!! Enjoyed!