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21 Guns — My Memorial Day Poem

This is a poem I wrote many years ago after a visit to Arlington National Cemetery. It’s one I like to post on Memorial Day. Let us all take a moment to remember the fallen. The tour bus rumbles pastthe … Continue reading

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21 Guns

Twenty-one Guns The tour bus rumbles pastthe quiet monuments to the fallen.Shutters click as the tour guidespeaks the litany of the shrine,that once was the Lee estate.Now it is that hallowed groundwhere solders come for that long rest. The Quick rumble past … Continue reading

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Memorial Day

This is a poem I wrote many years ago after a visit to Arlington National Cemetery. It’s one I like to post on Memorial Day. Let us all take a moment to remember the fallen. The tour bus rumbles pastthe … Continue reading

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21 Guns

This is a poem I wrote many years ago after a visit to Arlington National Cemetery. It’s one I like to post on Memorial Day. Let us all take a moment to remember the fallen. The tour bus rumbles pastthe … Continue reading

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