Comments | daisy22: Read this. It is good.

daisy22

Read this. It is good.

Jul 14, 2005 13:39

taken from jillgl704

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The soldier stood and faced God, Which must always come to pass.
He hoped his shoes were shining, Just as brightly as his brass

"Step forward now, you soldier, How shall I deal with you?
Have you always turned the other cheek? To My Church have you been
true?"

The soldier squared his shoulders ( Read more... )

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Another point of view you probably already know... deep_thinking July 26 2005, 18:47:52 UTC

It's the Military, not the reporter who has given us the freedom of ( ... )

Re: Another point of view you probably already know... daisy22 July 27 2005, 05:16:09 UTC

You make some good points.

I guess I hadn't really looked into it so much. Like you said, I liked that it was a "cool-sounding" poem.

I work as a civilian for the Army and have a close friend in Iraq right now..so I might be a little more emotional over poems like these than others.. :)