Richard Pickett Poet Shape

Twin Towers

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                            On                                        On
                           911                                      The
                       The Twin                              Same day 
                        Towers                                 Another
                        Were hit                               Airplane
                       By Planes                              Hit The
                      That Killed                            Pentagon
                       Over two                               Building
                       Thousand                            In The DC
                       People In                            Area and it
                       Just a few                            also killed
                        Moments                           Many people
                       Husbands                           Servicemen
                       Wives and                          Civilians all
                       Daughters                            working in
                      Firemen and                        The building
                       Police Men                        Another plane
                       And More!                          Crashed into
                      Devastation                        a farm field in
                      Destruction !                      Pennsylvania
            We will remember their sacrifices...... forever more....

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Jay Loveless December 19, 2009 at 11:46 PM ....a nice tribute to a day forever remembered...somtimes though..it makes me think. why is it that we remember the bad days forever more, but the good days only stay in our minds for a moment.

Mary Meade Stephenson December 12, 2009 at 1:35 PM That fateful day lives on in many people's minds...I will never forget...another wonderfully written piece!! Hugs~Mary

Juliane Thomas December 11, 2009 at 3:03 PM I'll never forget that day, as I watched the live news in horror as the towers came down. Still makes me cry. Your poem is such a beautiful remembrance. ~Juliane

Sara Kendrick December 11, 2009 at 2:56 PM This sad day will be a part of all Americans who were alive and old enough to remember that horrible day. Keep the creative and magical pen flowing. Thanks for stopping by and commenting on my works. Sara