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Philosophy & Poetry
No Glory in Captivity: Remembering the Bataan Death March
"I don't think there's any glory in being a prisoner of war, and I'd made up my mind, when it looked desperate ...I told everybody: 'I'm not going to Continue Reading
The Fear
I smelled it, the first time.The stink of Fear, underscored by the whites of his eyesIn the dead of night, We Men sent to take him-His children Continue Reading
Flying Freely, The B-52
The mighty airplane roars through the sky.A steel bird, behemoth on high,manned with a courageous flight crew,bringing destruction, committed to peace Continue Reading
Resurrection
Blinders liftedTruth untoldScreams into time and spaceA bloody crossUndeniable loveUltimate unthinkable cost Innocence paysThe price that is Continue Reading
The Observer
Once a brain and a heart had a discussion with each other about their importance to the body. The brain, being very egotistical, boasted, “I 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
Before the Foundations
Did You Know?Abba Father had part of His heart missing!Giving is better than receiving. If I create the most wonderful, precious children into Continue Reading
The Discipline of Curiosity: Unveil Hidden Insights for Growth
by Tom Gaines This first appeared in Objective Arete and is republished with permission. Curiosity is often framed as a passive Continue Reading
89 Days
There are 89 days untilTuesday, November 11, 2008 On the 11th hour of the 11th dayWe shall pause to prayFor those who put on the uniformAnd stood Continue Reading
229 Years Later
Independence Dayin Mid America.Flags flying high.Military men marchin column form.Old Glory foremost."Yo Left yo right yo left.Right-turn…Harch!"New Continue Reading
When Will It End?
When the carnivorebecomes a herbivoreand the lion and lambsleep upon the floorthen man will war no more. A storyteller told meof when she was a Continue Reading