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TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2357) • United States 26 May

We went to AmVets Post. Had forgotten it being Memorial Day. I went to play Trivia. But there were way too many people for the bartender to be able to play, so we just enjoyed each other's company. The Commander said a few...

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Tower of London Remembers

Ron Rybs @Ronrybs (21503) • London, England 19 Aug

Before I came down with a miserable summer cold, I took a trip to the Tower of London to see the poppy display to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII. For the centenary of WWI, nearly 900,000 of these ceramic...

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In Remembrance of 9/11/2001

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 13 Sep 23

This is a poem I wrote on the anniversary of the day the Towers fell in New York City. GOD’S TEARS Have you ever thought about God’s Tears? He cried on September 11, 2001 People from every walk of life suddenly sought God For...

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ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 3 Feb 22

Today would've been my father's 101st birthday. Dad has been gone a long time, but 38 years sometimes isn't long enough to ease the pain. I'm now older than Dad was when he died. Does it make it easier? No. Do you have a...

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His Hands (Poem and Backstory)

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 15 Mar 21

I was a couple of months shy of nine when we lost my Grandfather in “86” He was a multi talented man, who could paint beautiful portraits, landscapes, and other things too, I’d share his artwork here but the painting I have...

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Hello Everyone. I am back

Archie0 @Archie0 (5654) 16 Jan 20

Hello everyone. I am back here. I don’t know how many people I know from the past are still here. But I would love to meet back the old faces and also the new ones here if any. I am here since 2007 so anyone over since that time...

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A Day of Infamy (Poem of the Day)

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 7 Dec 19

A Day of Infamy Image found on Pixabay Free for commercial use no attribution required Dec.7th 1941 A day in which heroes were made And sadly some died. A day in which the enemy attacked On our shores Tested our defenses...

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Lest We Forget

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 11 Sep 19

Lest we forget 110 buildings can fall Like a child’s Game of dominoes When hatred Takes control And death and destruction Sadly become The name of a sick game. Lest we forget Hatred destroys Buildings and lives Without a...

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Seventeen Years Later

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 11 Sep 19

I wrote this one a year ago... C.C.O image on Pixabay! Seventeen years Later and The pains Still Palpable! Everyone old Enough to remember That September day Remember where They were the day Our nation Was shook To it’s...

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Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 28 Aug 19

Today is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. It is to remember and celebrate the fur babies waiting for us at the Rainbow Bridge. I thought of my Miss Annie and my childhood dog named Hiccups. There are others also who have brought...

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Angel Mama RIP

Oshy @TiarasOceanView (70020) • United States 10 Jul 19

I am remembering Mama today as I do everyday. The sting and pain of losing such a beautiful Mama still abides. Rest in eternal peace Mama, for to be absent from the body is to be with the Lord. It is one year today since we lost...

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To All Mothers Out There

Mary Guice @Elizaby (6902) • Pensacola, Florida 12 May 19

Today in America the 2nd Sunday in May we celebrate Mother's day With all the advertising over the past few weeks With ideas for gifts that retailers think you will love to receive From flowers to candy to clothing and of course...

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National Desert Shield/Storm Monument

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 2 May 19

28 years ago this month my unit returned to Ft Bragg North Carolina. We spent 7 1/2 months in Saudi Arabia and Southern Iraq as part of Desert Shield/Storm operations. 28 years later, there is still no monument honoring those...

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Tonight’s Song (Sissy’s Song)

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 19 Apr 19

This song was released right around the time my best friend died, it could have been written about her, it’s so relatable! Twelve years later and I still miss her, I still have the urge to dial the number I still remember to...

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How many?

Teresa Trotter @teresatrotter (4073) • Jacksonville, Florida 22 Nov 18

How many are doing Christmas cards this year? I know I would love to... Since I lost all my earthly possessions, I miss the ones I kept throughout the years. I had some from friends, and family who have passed on. Those really...

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TV Review War Horse And They Shall Not Grow Old

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 12 Nov 18

The BBC presented some brilliant shows commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Armistice. The War Horse Prom concert was great, and the puppet work really makes me want to see the full live stage show based on the novel (the...

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Diary 9th To 11th November 2018

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 11 Nov 18

Diary Friday 9th November 2018 Hooray, the final day of the boring useless employment training course. Much of the time was spent filling in paperwork, and along with the two other participants who stuck out the course I was...

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Remembering the Fallen

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 10 Nov 18

This weekend is marked as Remembrance Weekend here in the UK and its origins go back to the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918 - the end of the Great War/World War I. Tonight, with tears of sorrow and pride, I...

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Do You Still Go at Developing Centers/Print Shops to Have Your Captured Photos Printed?

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 12 Sep 18

With the advent of social media and photo sharing sites, we can upload and store our photos there instantly and will able to share to people in our friends list. Before that, we used to go at developing centers to have our...

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It is the last working day of the year 2017 today

dpk262006 @dpk262006 (58679) • Delhi, India 29 Dec 17

It is last working day of the year 2017 as 30th and 31st December being Saturday and Sunday, offices will remain closed. 1st January, 2018 will be new working day of a new year. If you are a working did something special...

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