Tag: war
group name: survivorsforum
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June 02, 2008 04:36 PM EDT --
The nipping of a black dog at my heels
Keeps nagging me to go to sleep
As darkness falls and engulfs my world
And light becomes an alien never to return
Pinpoints of terror pierce the dark with . . . more
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October 31, 2006 09:04 PM EST --
I'm cleaning out the hall closet this morning. I come across her jacket. I had forgotten it was there. I think I wanted to forget.
"Here, you can have it." My younger sister . . . more
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September 11, 2006 09:31 AM EDT --
God Bless the USA – Lee Greenwood
If tomorrow all the things were gone
I'd worked for all my life,
And I had to start again
With just my children and my wife,
I'd . . . more
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May 15, 2008 11:14 PM EDT --
I have to admit that I have a new-found appreciation for those brave men and women who have and do serve to keep our freedom intact here in the United States! I have always felt grateful to them but reading . . . more
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September 11, 2006 09:23 AM EDT --
Toby Keith wrote this after 9/11. Even though it is a song, I believe one can read into what he is trying to say. I saw him in concert and when he sang this, I stood up proud and got the chills. Now . . . more
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August 14, 2006 02:14 PM EDT --
I already was a single mom to McKaylah, I was getting no help from her "father" Tim.. I do not like calling him her Dad, Father or any other name that might make someone think that he actually . . . more
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June 22, 2007 12:52 PM EDT --
Seeing the naked boys
tied to their beds
abandoned
by their brothers.
One image stood out:
The handsome blond American soldier
giving water to a thirsty naked orphan. . . . more
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July 30, 2008 12:14 PM EDT --
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The boy that teased my daughter
went to Iraq and came home without
an eye. It turns out a laundry list
of my daughter's high school friends
went to Iraq and we're finding . . . more
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September 28, 2006 12:26 AM EDT --
The fate of a U.S. Army medic who went AWOL rather than return for a second tour in Iraq is unclear today after he turned himself in to military authorities.
Attorneys for Augustin Aguayo filed new . . . more
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October 13, 2006 11:25 AM EDT --
Guns are in the news again today. Guns have been around along time. The pioneers used guns to protect themselves from animals and to keep meat available for their families. Later however, guns were used . . . more
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September 17, 2006 10:18 AM EDT --
There were five in the nest.
Two are in the US. Marines,doing their best.
They are twins. Joseph and John..They are both in Iraq
working real hard, breaking their back's.
Fly Eagle . . . more
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August 28, 2006 11:54 AM EDT --
A Search for Healing in So Much Sorrow
The light both rises and falls
On hopes horizon
Much sorrow and too little truth
Need and so much greed
Sometimes I mourn for these sad days
These troubled . . . more
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December 22, 2006 01:36 PM EST --
Human rights groups reacted with skepticism Thursday after military prosecutors charged eight Marines in the November 2005 killings of 24 Iraqi civilians in the western Iraqi town of Haditha.
The squad . . . more
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August 06, 2006 09:18 AM EDT --
The rain is falling so hard like someone is holding buckets and pouring it on my head , and like that fairy tale about the good and the bad sister i wonder will it rain gold coins and roses on me or black . . . more
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February 18, 2007 05:36 PM EST --
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January 10, 2007 04:46 PM EST --
The Bush administration's plan to beef up the U.S. military presence in Iraq is likely to create a new wave of protests across the United States in the coming days.
As Bush is expected to announce . . . more
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December 04, 2006 02:33 PM EST --
A few months ago I heard about a website called http://www.soldiersangels.com/
I visited the webpage and signed up to be given a soldier's name and address who is currently serving in Iraq or . . . more
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January 10, 2007 01:35 AM EST --
I've had some pretty vivid dreams in my life, some good some bad, but this one scared the crap out of me, and I'm not 100% sure why. I guess because it was so strange....why was *I* there? I'm . . . more
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May 27, 2007 07:17 PM EDT --
Willimantic veteran Gerard Fortier received WWII medals due him 62 years after being honorably discharged from the Connecticut National Guard. U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney presented the . . . more
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November 02, 2006 02:13 PM EST --
Veterans of the Iraq war are mobilizing for Tuesday's elections nationwide--mostly on the side of Democrats critical of President George W. Bush's handling of the war.
"Normally, the military . . . more
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