A Salute to Veterans
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By George David Denson
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A Salute to Veterans
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Submitted: Saturday, November 9, 2002
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 14, 2007
About the Poet
I am 73 years old and have not written
poetry in these past many years
For my wife of 73, my daughter of 50
and my son, 44 in the Army National
guard I write this poem in faith but
also with tear.
Other Poems by George David Denson
- 'Tis the Season of Great Joy
- 4th of July Blues
- A Bright Beautiful Winter Day!
- A Dying Saint
- A Journey Back Home
- A Labor of Love
- A Lad and His Lunch
- A Miracle Exodus
- A Model Family (Haiku)
- A Moment of Truth
- A Monument to the Ten Commandments
- A Most Sacred Place
- A Never-Failing Source of Light
- A New Year's Story Unfolds
- A Night Parable
- A Poet's Passion
- A Prayer for Victory
- A Rainbow in My Heart
- A Recycled Christmas Gift
- A Salute to Veterans
- A Servant of Prayer
- A Short Christmas Song
- A Snapshot to Remember!
- A Soldier's Autograph
- A Standing Ovation for God
- A Tale of Two Cities
- A Tiger by the Tail?
- A Timely Veterans Day Prayer
- A Way to Say Thank You
- A Weary Patriot
- Abraham's Seed
- Advent Blessings
- All Hallow's Eve
- All Is Right with the World
- America--BLESS GOD!
- An Aging Mother
- An Eight Day Week
- An Empty Holiday Plate
- An Innocent Sea
- An Iraqi Barefoot Woman
- An Ode To Lake Barkley
- An Ode to My Kindergarten Teacher
- An Ode To Nancy
- An Ode to Samir Ibrahim Salman
- An Ode to the Columbia Seven
- An Unforgettable Walk!
- Autumn Breezes- - - -
- Autumn Is Beginning to Fall
- Autumn Mourning
- Autumn's Amazing Grace
- Autumn's Treasures
- Awakening the Dawn!
- Behind Dark Storm Clouds
- Bethlehem's Bell Ringer
- Bethlehem's Cry
- Beyond The Road To Baghdad
- Big Ben Strikes Again !
- Bless All the Children*
- Bless Me Indeed!
- Blessing Vs. Adversity
- Blowing in the Wind
- Blowing Winds & Falling Leaves
- Born on Eagles' Wings
- Breaking God's Silence Barrier
- Bright Sunshine of His Blessing
- Celebrating His Gifts
- Children of War
- Christmas Grace
- Christmas In The Year 2002
- Christmas In The Year 2004
- Christmas Tears
- Come Before Winter...
- Don't Play It Again
- Each New Day!
- Empty Hands
- Every Year's Epilogue
- Faith in High Definition!!!
- Faith's Flame
- Falling Leaves...
- Folded Hands/Bended Knees
- For His Honor
- Fort Knox's 24 K Gold
- Freedom's Rainbow
- From a Soldier's Heart
- God Revive America!
- God's Cadillac
- God's Christmas Gift to Us
- God's Coat of Many Colors
- God's Poetic Nature
- Good Evening From Jerusalem...
- Good Tidings of Great Joy! (Haiku)
- Grace (an acrostic)
- Hallowed Be Thy Land
- Happy 226th -- America!
- He Knows My Needs!
- Heaven's Breaking News!!!
- Heaven's Instant Messaging
- His Touch of Color
- I Am an American Soldier Too
- I Love November
- I Need Your Wisdom, Lord!
- I Will Awaken The Dawn!
- If I Were to Live to Be 100
- In Remembrance
- In the Eye of the Storm
- In the Light of the Hidden Sun
- In The Name of Jesus
- In the Shadow of His Presence
- In The Year 2003
- In The Year Of Our Lord 2003
- Jessica's Lament
- Jessica's Song
- Jesus Turned Water into Wine
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- Let Your Soul Sing!
- Let the Children Come Too!
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- Life's Winning Team
- Life's Winter Sun
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- Living YOUR History
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- Majesty in Motion
- Mister Rogers: A Jesus in Disguise
- More Precious Than Gold
- My Father's Vineyard
- My Heart Leaps High!
- My Place of Prayer
- Nature's Morning Light
- New Year Steppingstones!
- No Regrets!!!
- NO ROOM for the Ten Commandments
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- On The Wings Of The Wind
- One Day at a Time and Not Much Mo
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- Our High -Tech Christmas 2003
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- Please Pray For Me
- Please, God , Help Me To See
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- Poetic Musings
- Poetic Transcendence
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- Psalm 151
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- Rainy Days and Rainy Nights
- Reconciled Twins
- Redeemed on Eagles
- Rejected Love--Elusive Peace!
- Rise Up and Walk!!!*
- School Bells Ring Again!
- School Days Are Over!
- Shadows on the Sidewalk
- Sheep Without a Shepherd
- Snowflake
- Soaring On Eagles' Wings
- SONSHINE In Our Souls
- Spring
- Spring Fever Resurrected!
- Standing On Freedom
- Stop! Look! Listen!
- Super Bowl or Super Life?
- Take Wings My Heart
- Thank You God For Spring
- Thank You, Divine Creator
- Thank You, Mr. President
- Thank You--WordChimes.Com!
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- ThanksLiving
- That First Century Christmas
- The Wall That Speaks
- The "Greens" of Spring Are Greener!
- The Absence of Prayer
- The Artist of Light
- The Best Season of Them All
- The Birds Continue To Sing
- The Birth of A Dangerous Day
- The Birth of a Poem
- The Chimes of Young David
- The Dawning of a New Day
- The Day After Labor Day
- The Day God Cried
- The Day God Cried for America
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- The Emmaus Road Stranger
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- The Grapes of Blessing
- The Human Jesus
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- The Land of The Free
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- The Master of Our Needs
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- The Passion of The Christ
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- The Renewing Season of the Soul
- The Resurrection of a Broken Heart
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- The Shadow of 9 /11
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