dezdimona Posted September 14, 2009 Share Posted September 14, 2009 They stand aWatch, silent andAlertThey sleep inMud, the sandAnd in theDirt Far from homeIn far awayLandsTo protect ourLives and libertyThey take aStand Some young, freshFrom high schoolOthers that areMore mature They give of ThemselvesAnd answer a Warriors callAnd for lifeAnd liberty, manyGave their all. Fearless and strongAre they, oneAnd allMen and womenOf a specialBreedThey all seem toFollow a simpleYet honest creed. With honor andA code forWhich many didDieThey all utterJust a fewSimple words SEMPER FI ! This is dedicated to all who serve in the military and to SGT Warren Murphy, Bronze Star and Purple Heart,Member of the Irish Fighting 69th and the Houma ,La National Guard.Killed in action Taji,Irag,January 6th,2005 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harabec Weathers Posted September 14, 2009 Share Posted September 14, 2009 *Snaps to attention for salutes SGT Warren Murphy for his service to his people* I only hope that after my training is over and I am deployed I can render the same service for the United States and all her peoples. My only dream is to destroy the nightmares of others. Thank you Dezzi for that tribute, its just another reason for me to push harder when I train Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dezdimona Posted September 14, 2009 Author Share Posted September 14, 2009 *Snaps to attention for salutes SGT Warren Murphy for his service to his people* I only hope that after my training is over and I am deployed I can render the same service for the United States and all her peoples. My only dream is to destroy the nightmares of others. Thank you Dezzi for that tribute, its just another reason for me to push harder when I trainthank you for giving of yourself and Godspeed and stay safe. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tiber Septim Posted September 15, 2009 Share Posted September 15, 2009 This is nice! I'll be telling my squadmates to see this.... I'm leaving for my 4th Tour at December. Yeah.... Christmas and New Year's eve at the front..... Thanks for making this beautiful poem, dez! SEMPER FI!Best, Warm RegardsGySgt. Tiber Septim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dezdimona Posted September 15, 2009 Author Share Posted September 15, 2009 This is nice! I'll be telling my squadmates to see this.... I'm leaving for my 4th Tour at December. Yeah.... Christmas and New Year's eve at the front..... Thanks for making this beautiful poem, dez! SEMPER FI!Best, Warm RegardsGySgt. Tiber SeptimI'll keep you and all the others who serve in my prayers and God Bless you all. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harabec Weathers Posted September 15, 2009 Share Posted September 15, 2009 This is nice! I'll be telling my squadmates to see this.... I'm leaving for my 4th Tour at December. Yeah.... Christmas and New Year's eve at the front..... Thanks for making this beautiful poem, dez! SEMPER FI!Best, Warm RegardsGySgt. Tiber Septim Good luck Gunny! Ill be heading to boot camp shortly after you head out for you're tourStay safe manSemper Fi! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fifoo Posted September 16, 2009 Share Posted September 16, 2009 Hats down, respect and honour for all those making the ultime sacrifice for a worthy cause, the hope of freedom for other people... :closedeyes: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tiber Septim Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 @ DezdimonaThank you, a blessing from God is the most valuable thing if you ask me. @ Harabec WeathersOhh! Nice! Which MCRD will you go to? Regards,GySgt. Tiber Septim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
species5478 Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 You continue to amaze Dez...thank you for being thoughtful, and considerate to those who have, are, and will serve in our armed forces. Semper FidelisAlways Faithful Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dezdimona Posted October 2, 2009 Author Share Posted October 2, 2009 You continue to amaze Dez...thank you for being thoughtful, and considerate to those who have, are, and will serve in our armed forces. Semper FidelisAlways Faithfulit was my pleasure and I commend any and all that selflessly give of themselves for our country and its people. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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