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
14 comments:
Happy Memorial Day!
Beautiful tribute through a special post.
Happy Memorial Day!
Tom & Julie
xoxo
Beautiful post!
Just dropping by to say hello. I've been gone for a while, but things are starting to look up. More news in a few weeks.
Mom Paula
i had never seen that viet nam memorial in ny before, it's amazing, going to the wall. made me cry.
hugs, auntie bee
xoxoxoxoxooxxo
thank you for this post, now I have to research that Vietnam memorial, it is an amazing monument of a soldier going into obscurity..
Great post!
Your post is a wonderful tribute to those who sacrificed for us all.
Happy Memorial Day.
Beautiful tribute. Happy Memorial Day!
Great tribute!
Benny & Lily
What a lovely tribute.
A lovely tribute to all of those who served.
Happy Memorial Day!
purrs and nosekisses to my floofy cocoa puff meezerman
from you adoring tiny tuxie princess
Abby
Beautiful post.
Happy Memorial Day!
The Florida Furkids and Angel Sniffie
thank you, thank you! this is a wunnerful post!! hope it was a good weekend, all things considered;-)
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