Poetry With A Military Punch

WHO IS A HERO? My DAD You’d never think, that this man who looks old, Was once a young soldier, dashing and bold. This hero fought in a bloody world war, and came home afterwards, right through the front door. The Battle Of The Bulge, was one battle star of five, That he earned in the war, by... Sign in to see full entry.

W E W I L L S T A N D Flags flying in line, we stand proud and tall, While honoring heroes, who gave us their all. Their families we vow, we will protect, From protestors who don’t, have any respect. We want to do, our heroes proud, Even though, our pipes might be a bit loud. Some people think,... Sign in to see full entry.

F A M I L I E S O F H E R O E S YOUR STAR IS NOW GOLD You felt this pain, that just won’t go away, when your loved one’s last rest, happened that day. Now your Hero is looking, down from above, and showering you daily, with all of their love. We were with you in spirit, that terrible day, And for... Sign in to see full entry.

T H E A M E R I C A N V E T They were in the Army, or the Marine Corps, the Air Force or Navy, and sometimes in war. They’re different sizes and shapes, the older they get, But, every one, is an A M E R I C A N V E T. Look close, closer still, can you see deep inside, How they served with Honor,... Sign in to see full entry.

P O W / M I A Missing in action, Prisoner of war We still want to see them, walk through the door. It does not matter, how long or how late, We’ll never stop striving, to learn of their fate. Do you think it’s something, we should continue to do? Wouldn’t you want us, to keep looking for you?? They... Sign in to see full entry.

JUST ONE MISSION The old veteran rides on, through the dark of the night, And with weather this cold, he looks a strange sight. Attached to the back, are many a flag, He even has one, in a waterproof bag. The funeral home looms, up ahead on the right, There’s the sign through the fog, lit up nice... Sign in to see full entry.

THE MOVING WALL DONALD E PEARCE 09.27.2008 How can I explain, The Moving Wall For when I listen close, I could hear it call. Listen to my stories, for a while please stay. Hear what the Names, of these Heroes have to say! Look at the tributes, to all these brave men, who died for their country in... Sign in to see full entry.