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Contributor: Nancy L. Meek || Poem Categories

Determined Vets country as flag

Discarded like old worn-out suits
Wondering why they are still here,
Supplanted now by clueless ones,
War-torn faces shed a tear.

Veterans pacing for our futures
One time deemed invincible
Arm-in-arm, still count the flowers
One voice resounding indivisible
By Nancy L. Meek
Copyright 2001
Listed February 15, 2010

 
About Author... Nancy is the proud wife of William “Billy” J. Meek, a Vietnam War Veteran, who served with the 1st Cavalry Airmobile Division, 11th Aviation Group, 228th Battalion, Co. B. Nancy's website

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