Two Decades In Afghanistan

Two Decades In Afghanistan Haiku By: Miracle Man 8-28-2021 In call to duty, Many gave some, some gave all. Mission accomplished.
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Rodrigues Avatar
September 5, 2021 at 6:29 PM
Congratulations on POTD! The truth be told - everyone did their part, great and small alike!
Gentile Avatar
August 31, 2021 at 3:44 AM
This is such a beautiful portrait of the expression of grief! Congratulations on your POTD honors Caren!!
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August 31, 2021 at 2:14 AM
- Congratulations on your great p.o.t.d., Tom :) - // Anne-Lise :)
Roper Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 4:31 PM
Great Haiku, Tom, Congratulations on POTD
Mcgee Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 2:55 PM
Tom, the haiku was the perfect form to say what was perfectly said about our job there. Congrats on your POTD
Rone Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 2:11 PM
Thank you Tom for refocusing our hearts in this confusing week. Congratulations. - Ken
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August 30, 2021 at 12:51 PM
Congratulations on poem of the day with this tribute Haiku to the brave… Belle
Sands Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 12:35 PM
Congratulations for POTD :)
Hankins Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 9:05 AM
Just back to say Congratulations! Tom.
Goldsmith Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 8:30 AM
Congratulations on your Potd win. Few words with much said. Have a great/blessed day................
La France Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 8:00 AM
Tom, wonderful and congratulations on receiving POEM OF THE DAY enjoy the honor ~ peace and tranquility _Constance
Peck Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 7:37 AM
Sometimes succinct is best :) Congratulations on POTD!
Wolf Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 7:13 AM
In 'call to duty,' I believe that you are correct. Individuals accomplished their individual missions. A nice angle on this long war, and let's leave it there. Congrats on POTD, Tom!
Mcintosh Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 5:41 AM
Congrats on POTD! God bless you. Love, Gina
Balasubramanian Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 2:55 AM
Short yet says it all. Congratulations on your well deserved Potd. Enjoy the honour and day
Cunningham Avatar
August 30, 2021 at 1:02 AM
We never forget the sacrifices of our brave servicemen and women especially those we gave their lives in the cause of freedom and war on terror.. Congratulations Tom on POTD, enjoy the honour.. Tom
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August 28, 2021 at 10:39 AM
The end justifies the means Tom, I don't believe it was in vain. Time will tell
Hankins Avatar
August 28, 2021 at 8:49 AM
Pretty much the bottom line, Tom. Sometimes I think it was two decades wasted, but I'm not the boss!
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