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Battlefield
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Dedicated to Steven McGovern, another young nephew of mine, and his battle buddies who left for the battlefields of Afghanistan yesterday...


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Battlefield

 

Off you go young man

Distant lands do draw you in

Our prayers tag along

 

Maintain hyper-guard

Dangers of Afghanistan

No safe-haven's sure

 

Missions to fulfill

Where treacheries do abide

Never drop your guard

 

Stay Safe!  Serve Well!!  COME HOME!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copyright 2011 by CG McGovern-Bowen.

All Rights Reserved. 11/05/11.

Santa Rosa Valley, California.


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 Reviews of "Battlefield"
Reviewed by Jon Willey
Reviewed on November 10, 2011
Carolyn, may they be led by the hand of divine providence in safe journey -- I bid you joy, love and peace my dear friend -- Jon Michael

Reviewed by jude forese
Reviewed on November 7, 2011
hope they remain well and safe ...

Reviewed by Annabel Sheila
Reviewed on November 7, 2011
Bless them all! War makes no sense......

Anna

Reviewed by Clarence Prince
Reviewed on November 6, 2011
"Never drop your guard
Stay Safe! Serve Well!!
Come Home!!!"

Sound words, nice advised indeed, C.G. McGovern-Bowen.

Reviewed by Mr. Ed
Reviewed on November 6, 2011
Stay Safe! Serve Well!! COME HOME!!!


Reviewed by Patrick Granfors
Reviewed on November 5, 2011
Godspeed to them all. Patrick

Reviewed by Vivian Dawson
Reviewed on November 5, 2011
Very Well Said ~Carolyn~
worthy of my own grandson,
Lcpl Josh Parrott, US Marines,
now on his second tour in
Afghanistan...God Bless!!!

Lady Vivian

Reviewed by Debby Rosenberg
Reviewed on November 5, 2011
prayers for safe return home


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