Lay Me Down Poem by Philip Lore

Lay Me Down



Lay me down,
In earths warm ground,
When the bugle sounds,
Fire twenty one rounds.

Faced my fears,
I stood so tall,
Write my name,
On the cold, gray wall.

Philip Lore
Saturday, February 21, 2009
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