Another day, remembering
all those who served, who
sacrificed
different, still,
unresolved,
an open wound, without
closure
so many still under fire
actively in harms’ way
For them especially we pray,
we remember them all
under fire, in our name
standing guard out there
that we may remain free.
edited May 25, 2014
Under Fire Still – v2
May 25, 2008
Under Fire Still
Memorial Day
written at church, before
the Rejuvenation evening service
Wesley United Methodist Church
Concord, NH
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