A Soldier falls

Onto weary shoulders

Another burden falls

Standing the post

Trying to survive

No matter the cost,

Another soldier falls

As Mother cries

The phone rings again

Another soldier dies..

Powerful

Write, Lucky. This piece really made me stop and think.
Thanks for sharing it.

Debs

Thanks Debs

I dedicate this for Matt Maupin and his family That live in our town for their loss. Thanks Luckygrinn

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