The Field Cross |
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I watched
silently
as the young woman
knelt
... and I remembered them
long ago and today.
Those brave
who have fallen away from us.
She wept
and I took her hand.
What more can we do
for the brave. |
By
Lou J. Klaiber
Copyright 2005
Listed October 31, 2009 |
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Lou served in Vietnam in 3 Corps Vietnam during 1965 - 1966 as a Sergeant E-5.
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