the refrain, the meter
the solemnity, the tribute
a balanced meditation
praying for Memorial Day
for those who are buried
who fought for our country
so many in the ground
under the sod and dew
so many of our best, our
youth
too soon for the tomb
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edited
May 24, 2014
under
the sod and dew – v2
typed
September 7, 2013
under
the sod and dew
inspired
by poems read, including:
poem,
“Black and White”, by Shirley Vezina
poem,
“Love”, by George Herbert”
poem
“Spring Rain”, by Chip Bergeron
and
several others (21 read in all)
June
4, 2013
inspired by readings at Poets’ Corner
monthly poetry reading,
at the Suncook Senior Center
June 3, 2013
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