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Triumphant Flag

They left long ago Now it’s free green land all through Bangladesh its name It’s victory month December derives each year To celebrate us Red heart in the green Flying on peak point of pride Carrying valor We salute and pray For liberation martyrs Live long their earning Live long the green earth Humankind and global peace Let us make one world -16.12.2020 Chattogram

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Janice Canerdy

Date: 1/19/2021 6:31:00 AM

Mahtab, this is a great poem. I chose to read this one because my state, Mississippi, just adopted a new flag--one that I love! Janice

Caren Krutsinger

Date: 1/2/2021 4:32:00 AM

I am going to have to look up your flag now "Red heart in the green" intrigued me.

Rob Levasseur

Date: 12/25/2020 5:04:00 PM

Wicked good collection of writing. Nice work.

Beata Agustin

Date: 12/24/2020 7:32:00 PM

Thanks for sharing this, making me learn about your country. Likewise... Cheering you with blest Christmas spirit, while sharing you "... the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord" (Romans 6:23 of the King James Bible). God bless you.