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I got this in an email today and it moved me so powerfully that I decided to share it here in the hopes that maybe y'all could cut and paste it all around, everywhere. I don't often do this kind of thing, but as I said, this is moving...
1 posted on 05/06/2014 12:03:51 PM PDT by ExSoldier
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To: Godzilla; neverdem; Joe Brower; Travis McGee; MamaDearest; Criminal Number 18F; Jim Robinson
Ping!
2 posted on 05/06/2014 12:07:21 PM PDT by ExSoldier (Stand up and be counted... OR LINE UP AND BE NUMBERED...)
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To: ExSoldier

the first line begins like the old Battling Bastards of Bataan...no mooma, no poppa, no uncle sammy...


3 posted on 05/06/2014 12:07:25 PM PDT by gunnyg ("A Constitution changed from Freedom, can never be restored; Liberty, once lost, is lost forever...)
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To: ExSoldier

Oh it’s moving Bub and thank you for this and your service. I know I am sending now to my son and he’ll send it on to his Marine buddies and my brother to his Marine buddies and to my two cop brothers as well.

it will get out there.
Thanks again. and by the way it’s a beautiful poem.

Had bit of a tough time there near the end.


4 posted on 05/06/2014 12:29:58 PM PDT by longfellow (Bill Maher, the 21st hijacker.)
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To: ExSoldier

bump this ... no pun intended. This poem deserves a statue.


5 posted on 05/06/2014 12:37:34 PM PDT by AD from SpringBay (http://jonah2eight.blogspot.com/)
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To: ExSoldier

Bookmark


6 posted on 05/06/2014 12:40:31 PM PDT by originalbuckeye (Moderation in temper is always a virtue; moderation in principle is always a vice. Paine)
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To: ExSoldier

Passing it on....Thanks


7 posted on 05/06/2014 12:47:30 PM PDT by griswold3 (I was born here in America. I will die here in a third world country. Obama succeeded.)
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To: ExSoldier
That bump in the road is from Obama throwing 4 dead americans under the bus!!


8 posted on 05/06/2014 12:52:18 PM PDT by TexasCajun
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To: ExSoldier

This filthy murderer was AWOL as our people were slaughtered at Bhenghazi, and has yet to give an account of where he was and what he was doing.

Impeachment on a plate, if you will.


9 posted on 05/06/2014 1:01:42 PM PDT by onedoug
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To: JoyjoyfromNJ

bookmark to copy/paste/forward later tonight.


11 posted on 05/06/2014 1:19:18 PM PDT by JoyjoyfromNJ (everything written by me on FR is my personal opinion & does not represent my employer)
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To: ExSoldier

bkmk


12 posted on 05/06/2014 3:48:07 PM PDT by AllAmericanGirl44
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