Saying "Happy Memorial Day" always feels weird to me. However, allow me to offer my sincerest gratitude to all those who have loved ones you are remembering today. I offer my thoughts on Memorial Day, and some of my favorite poetry that commemorates this day.
Resources:
- In Flanders Fields by John McCrae
- The St. Crispin's Day Speech from Henry V
- Military Times - Honor The Fallen: SGT Joshua Harris
- Military Times - Honor The Fall: SSG Jason Vasquez
- SGT Simone Asia Robinson 33rd IBCT Memorial
- St. Crispin's Day Speech by the Cast of 'Band of Brothers'
- Poem: The Answer by Lt. J. A. Armstrong
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