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Dick-idiom #139 - Idle Thoughts - Military Service
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Today's Dick-idiom asks a question about Military Service.


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DICK-IDIOM#139
 
IDLE THOUGHTS
MILITARY SERVICE
 
 
Can those who didn’t,
 
ever really know
the price paid
 
by
 
those who did?
 
Copyright © 2012 Richard Lee King.  All Rights Reserved.
 

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 Reviews of "Dick-idiom #139 - Idle Thoughts - Military Service"
Reviewed by Don Juan Amante
Reviewed on June 1, 2012
i doubt it for it is a heavy price i'm sure.

Reviewed by Donna Chandler
Reviewed on May 31, 2012
Absolutely, you don't know unless you've actually walked in those boots.

Donna

Reviewed by Felix Perry
Reviewed on May 30, 2012
NEVER
fee

Reviewed by Patrick Granfors
Reviewed on May 30, 2012
Not really, but I suppose the spouses might have a hint. Patrick

Reviewed by Budd Nelson
Reviewed on May 30, 2012
Richard
I concur with those before me, probably not and yet it is a blessing to those who did not because they do not have the memories.
Budd

Reviewed by Jerry Bolton
Reviewed on May 30, 2012
No.

Reviewed by Annabel Sheila
Reviewed on May 30, 2012
Awesome question! And I believe the answer is a resounding "no"....unless one has stood shoulder to shoulder, facing the horrors of war....there's no way to understand what it's like. Nicely done, Richard...

Anna


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