War and History Poetry posted May 25, 2024


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July 4th celebration(s) due to comrades pictured

Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier

by teafor2

 
Tribute
Offered unidentified
Military men
Buried.
 
One each
From
 
Three different
Horrendous
Escapades.
 
Unnamed heroes...
No
Kin
Nor
One
Witness
Now.
 
So it's
On us...
left this
Dutiful
Intensified
Extended
Reverence
 
 
 



Recognized


At one time, tomb contained the remains
of four soldiers: one each from WW 1, WW
2, Korea and Vietnam. The remains from
Vietnam were identified and subsequently
removed at request of the soldier's family.
Currently, the tomb holds three unknowns.

Enjoy July 4th celebrations made possible by
sacrifices of USA military persons world over.
Pays one point and 2 member cents.

Artwork by lynnkah at FanArtReview.com

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