Veteran

Victories fought and won through perils,
Enemies vanquished by the brave and strong.
Triumph earned through the will to win
Eager for Freedom’s flag to raise.
Rejoicing as liberty’s anthems ring.
Assuring tomorrow’s children are free
Never surrendered to tyranny’s chains.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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November 23, 2022 at 6:48 PM
Veterans are truly our real heros, for sure! Enjoyed your great acrostic poem, Tom!
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July 18, 2024 at 10:26 AM
Laura, your comments are always encouraging, thank you so much...it means a great deal to me. Blessings to you! :-)
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