Freedom Memorial Poems

In Memorial

You were my scent of freedom,
	my sight of joy.
My song of Love,
	my words of completion.
Time is easing pain and
	Bolstering growth.
I’m thanking God for renewal,...

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Look look it’s crazy I’m the one they want to represent
Young black girl,I can probably be the president
I’m the voice of the youth,you heard my...

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I see freedom 
I see war.
Thinking about you leads me to be unsure. 
Where to go. Looking around.
All surrounded. 
Life on both sides. 
Gets shot...

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Martin Luther King Once Said I Have A Dream
That was on August 28TH, 1963
BUT little did he know that when he spoke those four worlds
He...

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Each fold recalls our first thirteen territories—
   The first for the soldier’s life and those they defend.
The second for their hopes of heavenly...

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Eleventh of November is armistice day
A day in the year where we remember
Remember what I hear you say
The sacrifice of many far far away

They fought...

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Death walks around like thief in the night looking for someone to start a fight; it knocks on every door with an AK47 rifle in...

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Glory to the Departed
by Maxwell "Max" Sebastian Burchett

I had to be free.
Now I am gone,
But remember me 
So freedom goes on.

Not an easy road to...

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My flag is not black n white with a blue streak 
My flag is not a field of white stars n scars of machine guns
My...

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United 
By Rebecca Dominique Morris 

The worker bee is not just a sign
Its a representation of our community which terrorism will not undermine 
It's a symbol...

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To All Who Gave Their Lives

Far across the seas, they went, to keep this great land ….safe and free.
I was just a wee bit of...

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Sand and surf of Oahu.
Boogie boards and kids.
Feeling breathlessly safe.
Surrounded by friends -
strangers-in-arms safe.

Elsewhere in time and space
the beaches of Normandy
tell a different tale. Holding
their...

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We all know the reason Memorial Day came to be…
to honor and to mourn those who died to keep our country free.

I imagine most people...

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Memorial Day

To the many soldiers that fought for our freedoms
With arms and feet, pride and spirit
Marching in harmony
Marching with conviction
Marching where ever you were sent
Across...

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American soldiers have given their lives
    in war after war after war after war
  Be they in the Army, in the...

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