The following sonnet is based on a true story related to me by a family member who is a special forces member. I am reprinting it here as a reminder of the sacrifice our men and women in uniform endure to pay for the freedom we enjoy. Please remember our fallen and their families this Memorial Day--and every day.350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOwmpMIkVh6
DEATH OF A QUIET SOLDIER350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLbFAiqqQPq
Behind enemy lines you gave your life,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZPTfnuSjKl
The risks you knew and embraced willingly,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJixeQn8yYj
Red, black and green berets fought by your side,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXmzqBEXjK9
And brought your body back to family.350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡx7JZePxF4k
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Later in a ritual of their own,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSQKaotORke
They would name a field airport in your name,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrhlR9WhxFv
And honor you, your brothers, far from home,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfliEBBzdEB
Their memory now your eternal flame.350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2bOUb0vD46
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I do not know your rank, your name, your face,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3BBMbGZ6hV
I only know that I am in your debt,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXmPjxZ0sLB
Who for your family can take your place?350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡczM9ZKu714
Our debt to them we must never forget.350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡghSb0IJ3wZ
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The freedom I enjoy comes thanks to you,350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡC8bEOPSsv3
And all who serve with honor, proud and true.350Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiINgK6hCPx
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