by Cleo Deloner When children see me, they stare When adults see me, they look away The evidence of sacrifice is etched in my skin I wear the scars of Continue Reading
Philosophy & Poetry
Do You Not Know Who You Are?
YOU my love… Are His.creation Your LIFE? Is HIS story Lost your way? Never fear, HE has this Written in the palm of HIS hand Created Continue Reading
Eleven Eleven Eleven
by Lou MarinEerily the silence rolled across fieldsLeft decimated and ravaged by war.Eleven a.m. on the 11th of NovemberVictor and vanquished lay down Continue Reading
D Day
by Lou MarinI asked my wife if she knew what day it was."June 6th, Just another day I guess."Do you know what happened to the boysDrown and shot on Continue Reading
Shortcomings and Lessons Learned of a Ranger
by Kasey Pipitt Very recently I was a victim of my own wake-up call, one caused by no one other than myself. It was a real “look in the mirror” moment Continue Reading
Death of the Portent
by Lou MarinThe sky shown red,and the sailors all knewthat soon death would follow.Before death and destruction,came the steel gray leviathancutting Continue Reading
An Unsung Hero
by Lou Marin Standing alone by a new grave, I lower my head in prayer, blessed, Thankful for the sacrifice you gave. Clutched to my Continue Reading
Voice for a Community
Where heroes lay and widows cry Blankets of truth Still seen Burdens so weighty Time barely moves past Seconds are hours When lost Continue Reading
A Peaceful War
by Lou Marin Peace is not always the aim. Eternally, war is loved by the warrior. A fight for peace Can only lead to more death. Either Continue Reading
Valentines for Warriors
May all the love you never knew The hugs and kisses too Surround your heart in every way This special Valentine's Day Know who you Continue Reading
Men of God, a Splash of Red
by Rob Sanders_____ Do you remember the splash of red high and to the right?Above our heads in the ravine?We wanted to look,Dreaded to look. Hated to Continue Reading
Dig Deep
Evil isn’t the only thing that runs deepGoodness mercy and grace run deeper stillWar torn memories pierce the nightOnly to bePut to flightBy the food Continue Reading