Decoration Day
Originally posted on Hugh A Tague's Poetry & Prose:
Decoration Day by Hugh A Tague Decoration Day By Hugh A Tague Stones of white sprawl as far as eyes can see fields…
Daily Archive: May 25, 2015
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25 May 2015. A Point to Ponder This Memorial Day… Honour the Heroes… Ridicule the Cowards… It’s Only Fair
Originally posted on Voices from Russia:
______________________________ Honour the heroes this Memorial Day. Why are so many of them homeless? Why are so many of them poor? Why did do many of the…
Memorial day poetry–Father’s eyes and anger and World War one poetry
Sins of our father’s. A Poem by Coyote Poetry We can learn kindness from living and seeing hate and violence. Father’s eyes and anger Is my Father’s eyes and anger. Are they mine… Continue reading
Decoration Day Thoughts
Originally posted on Poesy plus Polemics:
Antique Note CardFrom vintageglorycards.com (Originally posted here in May, 2014) ************************************ (I grew up knowing it as Decoration Day. Today it is called Memorial Day.) (To America’s…
Freedom isn’t free, my friend.
1868 Civil War dead honored on Decoration Day Share this: facebook twitter google+ Print Cite By proclamation of General John A. Logan of the Grand Army of the Republic, the first major Memorial… Continue reading
A song
Originally posted on Hortus Closus:
Painting by Paul Gauguin When anything goes Wrong, your arms are my shelter. Your kisses soothe me. You are my shelter, my nest. Am I yours? Am I…
Date a Girl who Walks
Originally posted on Cogito ergo something:
Date a girl who walks Solitary walks on rough terrain Summer sun beating down on her Not afraid of muddy boots in rain. She’ll never run out…
Memorial Day Tributes and Observances (Video)
Originally posted on Nice Deb:
Here are the best of the Memorial Day videos I’ve been collecting over the past week. These are moving tributes to those who sacrificed all. Let’s remember their…
–I understand why we protect the wildflower now.
I understand why we protect the wildflowers now. A Poem by Coyote Poetry Wildflowers are protected in Michigan. Took me years to understand why. I understand why we protect the wildflowers now.… Continue reading