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Cries for a Fallen Nation

March 9, 2010
By TheJust ELITE, Ellenton, Florida
TheJust ELITE, Ellenton, Florida
254 articles 202 photos 945 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I feel that a hero is somebody who will stand up for their values and what they believe in and that can take any form. People that have values and have thought them through rather than those who just do what they’re told."-Skandar Keynes

"When it’


Memories
Flooding the minds of millions
Memories of a forgotten soldier
Whose grave is now covered with flowers

Memories
Flooding the minds of women
Memories of a forgotten choice
Now lying in a grave

Memories
Coming to the minds of teachers
Memories of that day
With so many lives lost

Memories
Coming to the minds of soldiers
Memories of those two blasts
That devastated our world

These are cries
Cries from a fallen nation
So go ahead
Cry
So cry
Cry
To God.....


The author's comments:
One nation under ---....
In --- we trust....
We seem to be missing something.....

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