[NFBF-L] Veterans Day: A Veterans Poem

[Paul Martinez]

Beautiful,
Jerilyn, thank you so much for this wonderful poem! God bless the United States of America in a huge thanks to those who serve!

 
Paul M. Martinez
President, national Federation of the blind Florida

813-390-5720

With love, hope and determination we transform dreams into reality

> On Nov 11, 2021, at 9:28 AM, Jerilyn Higgins via NFBF-L <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Greetings NFB family,
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> Would like to thank all Veterans, and a special thanks to the blind Veterans in our affiliate  that served our country.
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> Veterans poem
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> It’s the veteran
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> not the preacher
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> Who has given us the freedom of religion.
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> It’s the veteran
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> Not the reporter
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> Who has given us the freedom of the press.
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> It’s the veteran
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> Not the poet
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> Who has given us the freedom of speech.
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> It’s the veteran
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> Not the campus organizer
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> Who has given us the freedom to assemble.
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> It’s the veteran
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> Not the lawyer
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> Who has given us the right to a fair trial.
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> It’s the veteran
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> Not the politician
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> Who has given us the right to vote.
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> It’s the veteran who honors the flag
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> It’s the veteran who serves under the flag
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> No matter where they serve,
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> God Bless Them All!
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> God Bless America!
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> Thank all Veterans today.
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> By Anonymous
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