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Category Archives: Freedom
Words From The Servants Of Freedom
May God Bless those who have been given the responsibility of defending and protecting this nation from the idiots who know NOTHING about what it is that they should be cherishing and certainly NOT protesting the freedoms and … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Freedom, Freedom's Flame, God, history, land of the free, women
Tagged community, God, Jack Downing, relationships, United States, Veterans
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Twenty-Two Vets
I must apologize this was supposed to publish this morning, but apparently it did not.. Some of you may remember this from two years ago, but this horrible and unbelievable situation still remains effect. And so, … Continue reading
Posted in blessings, demise, ghosts, God, history, land of the free, Liberty, military/veterans, poet, war
Tagged God, Jack Downing, Jake, Suicides, Torment and desperation, Twenty-Two Vets, Veteran's Day, Veterans
6 Comments
God Bless The Servants Of Freedom
With Veteran’s Day approaching I would like to offer a prayer or a wish if you will for our current servants of freedom and for those who have sacrificed for our great and honorable nation. Please respect … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom, God, history, land of the free, Liberty, Liberty, military/veterans
Tagged God, Holidays, Jack Downing, Jake, Poetry, Servants of Freedom, Veteran's Day, Veterans
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Memorial Day
The Fruit Of Freedom & Fallen Trees Posted on May 26, 2012by poemsandponderings As Memorial Day is now upon us I realize that I have an extra poem. I am late in posting today..So no real introduction. Just a two for the … Continue reading
Believe
With respect for, and in regard to, my rights under the first and second amendments, here is just a note to those who think that we are a weak society and that terrorism will succeed in converting us … Continue reading
Posted in Americana, Freedom, God, innocent deaths, massacre, poet, spiritual, Sunday, The right to bear arms, violence, warning, Why is it?
Tagged Christianity, God, Jack Downing, Jake, Lord, Poetry, religion, Religion and Spirituality, Sunday, Thought
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Veteran’s Day
Veteran’s Day Oh, it seems now the big thing on Veteran’s Day are the sales of those cars used and new oh yes, the vet will be mentioned at six o’clock with maybe still a parade or two. And yes, … Continue reading
Posted in Americana, Freedom, God, history, land of the free, Liberty, military/veterans, pledge, poet, war
Tagged Car sales, Flags, Freedom's Bell, God, Graves, Heroes, Jack Downing, Jake, Poetry, Shopping, Veteran's Day
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The Faces Of Freedom
The VETERAN took the very same oath of office as the president and all members of Congress. But the VETERAN honored theirs. Thank you vets for your service and your sacrifice.. God Bless America and those who serve!! Thank a … Continue reading
Posted in Americana, Freedom, God, history, Liberty, military/veterans, U.S. Government
Tagged God, Holiday, Jack Downing, Jake, t, The Faces Of Freedom, Veteran's Day
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When Death Came From The Sky
Every year on this date I publish the following poem to keep the event fresh in my mind and in the mind of my faithful readers. I have edited it slightly this year and I don’t think it … Continue reading
Posted in fire, Firefighter, Freedom, Freedom's Flame, God, history, innocent deaths, Jihad, Kingdom, massacre, pledge, September 11, tragedy, warning
Tagged 2001, act of terror, Evil, God, Jack Downing, Jake, Never Forget, Religion and Spirituality, Satan's Followers, Sept. 11, Terrorism, United States
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Arlington
Memorial Day, who better to be remembered then, than those who lie in eternal rest at Arlington National Cemetery? And may God grant all who’ve served and sacrificed, the peace they so greatly deserve! Here at Arlington and … Continue reading