Sunday, May 26, 2013

Happy Memorial Day

Oh Beautiful
For Heroes Proved 


 In Liberating Strife  

 Who more than self 
 their country loved

 
And mercy more than life

America America

May God thy gold refine

'till all success be nobleness

And every gain divine.

Picture 1: Civil War Graves
Picture 2: WWI memorial
Picture 3: WWII Memorial
Picture 4: Korean War Memorial
Picture 5: Vietnam War Memorial
Highland Park, Rochester NY
Picture 6: Persian Gulf War grave plaque
Picture 7: Soldier Caskets, Dover AFB
Dover, DE

Text: America The Beautiful
Katherine Lee Bates

9 comments:

The Island Cats said...

Happy Memorial Day to all of you.

Just Ducky said...

Very nice tribute to our soldiers who have served.

Memories of Eric and Flynn said...

Happy Memorial Day to you and all our American friends.

Meowers from Missouri said...

fank you so much fur this mos' excellent tribute!! happy memorial day!

ANGEL ABBYGRACE said...

Wishing you a very memorable Memorial Day!

Two French Bulldogs said...

what a beautiful tribute
Benny & Lily

Mickey's Musings said...

Purrs to all who gave their lives for your country.
Purrs Tillie and Georgia,
Treasure,Tiger,JJ and Julie

Sweet Purrfections said...

We remember those who've fought for our freedom today and every day.

meowmeowmans said...

We are so thankful for those who've given their all for all of us and the freedoms we enjoy. Happy Memorial Day!

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