POEM: The Empire Claims Its Own

Here’s a deep poem written by U.S. Veteran Sherwood Ross

Though I have traveled the inroads of war and the back alleys of unknown battles, diligently and honorably, I am not with out flaw or fail.
They Opened Up the Door for Me” By David K. Winnett, Jr. Captain, USMC (Ret.) August 25, 2010 Picking up the pieces Of heroes gone before Never took the time to see They opened up the door for me I guess I gotta know just why They gave their all and [...]
“APPRECIATE” David K. Winnett, Jr., Captain, USMC (Ret.) Flag Day, June 14, 2010 America Appreciate Please Don’t Be Late Tell All Your Friends and Family, in Every State To Appreciate From Midwest Farms to the Empire State and the Golden Gate Appreciate Please Don’t Be Late America Is By Grace of God Our Home [...]
SCARS OF WAR David Winnett, Jr. Captain, United States Marine Corps (Retired) So long after the battles are won, the scars will always remain, the marks of a past that was often filled with sacrifice and pain. The scars that he has may be visible, or just beneath the skin, but nothing can hide the [...]