I stood at dawn, parade rest. The place where My fallen comrades rest. Ever knowing I should have been here too with them. I'm honored to have served with Pride and Dignity. I stand tall and salute them. ILL never stop being a soldier even though IM not healthy. ILL stand guard. ILL fight the fight for freedom whether foreign or domestic.
Though I may not wear the uniform any longer, I wear My badge of honor every day until I die. Those that know Me..know My thousand yard stare. I watch ever vigilant, I keep My eyes open. I sit with My back to the wall, watching the entry.
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