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JingleBear
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since 2003-05-08
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0 posted 2003-05-10 08:51 PM


The night is dark and heavy
like a deep black hole
covering the soldiers who have been levied

With the battle location unknown
I pray for my soldier's survival
hoping my forever is not spent alone

These drops from my eyes
burn through my skin straight to the heart
but will not create my demise

Hope for later days
when my soldier will come home
and show his affection in many ways

Wonder of his whereabouts
and adapted living
enclosed in wretched hideouts

He must know
the pain of want
and how I love him so

--For everyone waiting for their soldier to return

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QjQ
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1 posted 2003-05-11 01:40 AM


very well written,

It matters not how you answer, It matters only that i hear you.

garysgirl
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2 posted 2003-05-11 01:48 AM


Oh, this one really hurts. I pray for all the troops. Thank you for sharing your heart with us.
Hugs,
Ethel

passing shadows
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3 posted 2003-05-11 04:05 AM


beautiful!
Justbleu
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4 posted 2003-05-13 09:46 AM


Heartfelt....
HUGS,
Bridgette

"Somewhere, somehow, it should be possible to touch someone and never let go again.  To hold someone, not for a moment but forever." Unknown


JamesMichael
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5 posted 2003-05-14 05:38 AM


Nice writing...James
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