by Elizabeth Slater Hale | Oct 24, 2008 | Poetry
How blessed are we With eyes that can see The beauty that is England Amidst it’s lush, green rolling hills Where battles lost and won Such heavy pride within my heart To have lived here as her son We walk together now in Heaven’s land As we walked here on the Earth...
by Elizabeth Slater Hale | Oct 24, 2008 | Poetry
NO GREATER LOVE HATH ANY MAN THAN TO GIVE HIS LIFE FOR ME ON THIS DAY I WILL REMEMBER TO BE GLAD THAT I AM FREE TO WALK THE FIELDS AND MEADOWS WITHOUT A WORRY OR A CARE SENDING OUT MY THOUGHTS TO YOU IN GRATITUDE AND PRAYER MAN’S FREEDOM IS A PRECIOUS GIFT BUT COMES...
by Elizabeth Slater Hale | Oct 24, 2008 | Poetry
Why did you wait for the day to break For God’s light to fill the sky Before you placed a blindfold on his head And ordered him to die Did you witness the sheer terror In the eyes of my only son Did you listen to his heartbeat As you loaded up that gun His mind was...
by Elizabeth Slater Hale | Oct 24, 2008 | Poetry
It is the year of our Lord 2008 Many souls have passed Through that battlefield gate We must never forget That on some far distant shore Good men are still fighting Against all we abhor As I look out the window On this cold, winter’s night Someone’s husband or son Is...
