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found on facebook, and it's breathtaking (Original Post)
madamesilverspurs
Jul 4
OP
Facebook and all other forms of social media is what's wrong with America today.
Gimpyknee
Jul 5
#17
chouchou
(2,137 posts)1. Is that Miss Liberty?
chouchou
(2,137 posts)6. Extremely powerful.

Hekate
(98,563 posts)3. Brought tears to my eyes

Iamscrewed
(486 posts)4. We all need this kind of inspiration today
SuzyandPuffpuff
(202 posts)5. Lovely
Thanks
ShazzieB
(21,160 posts)7. That is absolutely amazing!
It's painful to read, but profoundly perceptive and beautiful.
enigmania
(350 posts)8. Beautiful
JMCKUSICK
(3,145 posts)9. It gets better every time I read it.
Thank you for sharing madamsilverspurs.
niyad
(125,219 posts)10. Thank you.
soldierant
(8,735 posts)11. Boy, did I need to see this today.
Many thanks.
pat_k
(11,441 posts)12. K&R and reposted on Facebook and sez.us (nt)
canetoad
(19,302 posts)13. Kick
Compelling.
CaliforniaPeggy
(154,509 posts)14. Superb, evocative, compelling poem! Very moving, esp. the last line.
...that may be battle, or the burst of dawn.

flying rabbit
(4,877 posts)15. Wow.

malaise
(286,632 posts)16. K & R
Profound
Gimpyknee
(343 posts)17. Facebook and all other forms of social media is what's wrong with America today.
stage left
(3,087 posts)19. Except when it's not
And gives us a poem like this.
TomSlick
(12,598 posts)18. Amazingly powerful.
Of course, he is correct.