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The author, visual poet, Deborah Young, just as other Americans, has enormous respect for the Department of Defense, United States military. In addition, Deborah Young, visual poet extends the utmost appreciation to the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM); U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), U. S. Naval Special Warfare Command (NAVSPECWARCOM), U. S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) and U. S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC). For, it is the Department of Defense, United States Special Operations Command components that effectively assures the overall security of the United States. Watch Military Tributes, Troops Salute YouTube Video and President Barack Obama Salutes the Troops YouTube Video, follow Whitehouse Saluting Service in Iraq http://www.whitehouse.gov/salute and truevisualpoet.blogspot.com
Command Sergeant Major Vivian Bright (retired)
Command Sergeant Major Vivian Bright Bust on Stand Visual Poem
Command Sergeant Major Vivian Bright; a resilient lady, undeniably You undoubtedly stood with self-confidence, steadfastly Many ordeals were tackled with ingenuity When a marriage of several years; went awry You made many a sacrifice and efforts to fortify And, you raised two children alone; with one salary, shy You were a mo' bettuh mother; endearingly called, Mommie The proud, doting, devoted extraordinary grandmother; Mimi Command Sergeant Major Vivian Bright 27 yr veteran; USA military was in your DNA The Army Reserve MAC That 75th Maneuver Area Command, boosts your dossier You persevered with poignant patience; distress didn't mentally fray Sho' 'nuf courage and gumption; were often on display No amount of fear; did you ever, allow to ricochet And, oh, what towering composed strength, did you convey For your allegiance, our gratitude will never, outweigh Your willingness to serve America, without delay You will forever live on in God's platoon in the sky, ah Thus, a bust on a stand exalts your Army Strong traits; hurrah Soldier; we genuinely, salute you, outright Godspeed, Command Sergeant Major Vivian Bright
Copyright Deborah Young Excerpt from Godspeed Command Sergeant Major Vivian Bright; We Salute You Outright
A tribute poem for Command Sergeant Major Vivian Bright
Marine, U. S. A. Visual Poetry Image - Marine on Pedestal
Vigilantly, valiant Marine, that's, my, name Semper Fi, a Marine, Always, Faithful... Copyright 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Deborah Young Excerpt Marine, U. S. A.
Soldier, U. S. A. Visual Poetry Image - Soldier on Pedestal
Excerpt: Fervently, diligent Soldier, that's, my, name Dignity's quality, I display, all aflame I wear, the USA sealed sleeve patch, without claim to fame I will fight to the end, without shame If in combat, I should die, do not grieve and do not cry Just know that, for my sacrifices, I will live on, in God's platoon, in the sky A Soldier, Army Strong... Copyright 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Deborah Young Excerpt Soldier, U. S. A.
A poem recognizing the uniqueness of U. S. soldiers
Airman, U. S. A. Visual Poetry Image - Airman on Pedestal
Audacious, reliable Airman, that's, my, name Service Before Self, an Airman is crème de la crème... Copyright 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Deborah Young Excerpt Airman, U. S. A.
Sailor, U. S. A. Visual Poetry Image - Sailor on Pedestal
Superbly, first-rate Sailor, that's, my, name Not Self, But Country, a Sailor steaming to assist... Copyright 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Deborah Young Excerpt Sailor, U. S. A.
Coast Guardsman, U. S. A. Visual Poetry Image - Coast Guardsman on Pedestal
Definitely, devoted Coast Guardsman, yes, that's, my, name Always Ready, defender of the homeland, the marvelous USA... Copyright 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Deborah Young Excerpt Coast Guardsman, U. S. A.
National Guardsman, U. S. A. Visual Poetry Image - National Guardsman on Pedestal
Uniquely, alert, National Guardsman, yes, that's, my, name National Guardsman, Always Ready, Always There A force to be reckoned, truly, acclaimed... Copyright 2006 Deborah Young Excerpt National Guardsman, U.S.A.
Troops, troops, troops, superior You march with courage, this you clearly display No amount of fear, will you allow to ricochet You march with dynamic dedication And, oh, what glowing commitment, you convey...
Copyright 2003 Deborah Young Excerpt from Troops, Troops, Superior
For approximately sixty or more years, the U. S. Postal Service has created postage stamps to honor the U. S. military. The Benjamin O. Davis stamp. The Buffalo Soldiers stamp. The Iwo Jima stamp. The U. S. Merchant Marine stamp. The U. S. Navy stamp. The Women In Our Armed Services stamp. The Desert Shield stamp. The Purple Heart stamp. The U. S. Coast Guard stamp. The U. S. Army stamp. The World War II stamps, etc.
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