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War's Aftermath
by George J. Carroll → (All Poetry by George J. Carroll)
Saturday, September 10, 2016    Rated "PG" by the Author.
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The flag was raised

And set at half mast.

Our country's way of showing

Respect for those who gave their last.

 

We amongst the living

Will never know war's horror.

And how it remains on a soldiers

Mind long after the grieving and sorrow.

 

 

 

 

 


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 Reviews of "War's Aftermath"
Reviewed by Ed Matlack
Reviewed on September 10, 2016
"long after GRIEVING & sorrow", such a fine line from a fine man & writer...-e-

Reviewed on September 10, 2016
I know men who have gone mad and can't get certain "scenes" out of their heads. What a price for freedom....................

Love ya!

Jane


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