tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post1828740149339512556..comments2023-10-28T00:18:13.590-07:00Comments on Sue's News, Views 'n Muse: Broad Stripes and Bright StarsSusan Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16049586085703324088noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-38053646767937521282014-06-03T15:11:45.940-07:002014-06-03T15:11:45.940-07:00Oh.
Sue.
Sue.
This was truly beautiful!
I love...Oh.<br /><br />Sue.<br /><br />Sue.<br /><br />This was truly beautiful!<br /><br />I love the rhythm of your poetry.<br /><br />And the poignancy of your beautiful words!<br /><br />Thank you for linking.<br /><br />A+Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462124067637610359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-57084110522672326982014-05-31T02:38:30.237-07:002014-05-31T02:38:30.237-07:00What a lovely poem!What a lovely poem!Cristina Pophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13586259153080690480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-70457910297166260722014-05-30T01:50:56.635-07:002014-05-30T01:50:56.635-07:00A beautiful post !A beautiful post !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-35986804954869730822014-05-29T19:38:33.783-07:002014-05-29T19:38:33.783-07:00A very beautiful share Sue! Thank you for this wri...A very beautiful share Sue! Thank you for this writing. It made me smile. We are truly blessed, Have a beautiful weekend.Annesphamilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09355786666073982088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-15860968797457140712014-05-29T17:30:35.226-07:002014-05-29T17:30:35.226-07:00Tears!!!
Absolutely beautiful. We must remember ...Tears!!!<br /><br />Absolutely beautiful. We must remember "to stand for something or we'll fall for anything".<br /><br />Reverence for the flag and what it represents is so rare these days. It's sad.<br /><br />My ancestors were not born here but came from many different countries. They were proud to become Americans and give the symbol its due respect.<br /><br />You have reached in my heart and said what I wanted to say but had no talent to speak.<br /><br />God Bless America!!! <br /><br />And thank you, Sue, for honoring our fallenGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-34377899176682036032014-05-29T14:22:02.560-07:002014-05-29T14:22:02.560-07:00well said!
I saw family and friends and was gratef...well said!<br />I saw family and friends and was grateful for being alive {:-DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-47342109809344002352014-05-29T12:12:41.381-07:002014-05-29T12:12:41.381-07:00Such a wonderful tribute.
Many thanks for stoppin...Such a wonderful tribute.<br /><br />Many thanks for stopping by - and have a lovely weekend!Lolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01968497741386697440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-28228654245304741552014-05-29T12:08:05.718-07:002014-05-29T12:08:05.718-07:00A wonderful poem , yes, there is strength !
A wonderful poem , yes, there is strength !<br />Leovihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970831445283294241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-10937552912106486402014-05-29T10:58:14.290-07:002014-05-29T10:58:14.290-07:00Stirring post! It saddens me that the Pledge is no...Stirring post! It saddens me that the Pledge is not repeated daily in our schools; our children are growing up without that feeling of honor, except maybe on the ball field. SarahBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14055028254076342358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-22589194985291877732014-05-29T10:18:31.758-07:002014-05-29T10:18:31.758-07:00Your prose rings true...talent and patriotism is a...Your prose rings true...talent and patriotism is a good combo♪<br />http://lauriekazmierczak.com/backstop/<br /><br /><br />Lmkazmierczakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17286730342157793063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-77724575110280758162014-05-29T09:08:03.011-07:002014-05-29T09:08:03.011-07:00Wonderful post and photo of the Flag for B ~ Happy...Wonderful post and photo of the Flag for B ~ Happy W eekend to you ~ xoxo<br /><br />artmusedog and carol (A Creative Harbor)carol l mckennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151914466378663660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-79434614904089364582014-05-28T15:06:15.507-07:002014-05-28T15:06:15.507-07:00i remember you posting something similar last year...i remember you posting something similar last year right? things have changed. we still do the pledge in school..and i make my kids either do the pledge or sit there quiet...htere are other teachers that let them talk through it....we did not even have a parade here in town...that sucks....Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-24793677479371870132014-05-28T14:05:21.936-07:002014-05-28T14:05:21.936-07:00I love your poem. Thank you.I love your poem. Thank you.GretchenJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641677400029070452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-17086226826028383092014-05-28T13:42:25.890-07:002014-05-28T13:42:25.890-07:00Oh my dear Sue; that was just lovely. These words ...Oh my dear Sue; that was just lovely. These words are so true and it is sad to see that the younger generations do not have that deep love for our country. Our hope is that we can at least be an example to our children of our love for this great land. <br />Blessings and hugs for this sweet one. LeAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18107717294803352571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-3613416973912143062014-05-28T09:23:21.684-07:002014-05-28T09:23:21.684-07:00This is such a lovely tribute, Sue. As always, you...This is such a lovely tribute, Sue. As always, your words ring with the music of truth. Thanks.cj Schlottmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18217936774632262633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-38281912914180716272014-05-27T11:45:50.225-07:002014-05-27T11:45:50.225-07:00I grew up with a dad that always cried openly and ...I grew up with a dad that always cried openly and unashamedly when the flag passed by or when "Battle Hymn" was sung. <br /><br />I grew up loving freedom, liberty, and of course their symbol--Old Glory.<br /><br />I grew up reverencing our Founding Fathers and the soldiers who defended our freedom.<br /><br />I never outgrew these sentiments, and I don't understand those who did--or never understood.<br /><br />This may be your most important poem yet. I wish all could read it and that those feelings of patriotism could be rekindled in all Americans.<br /><br />Thank you, Sue.<br /><br />Thank you.<br />jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01313127576303289593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-91865697325543940172014-05-26T20:03:34.115-07:002014-05-26T20:03:34.115-07:00I love this Sue...so beautifully said. This is alw...I love this Sue...so beautifully said. This is always one of my favorite times of year..to say thanks with parades and take time to remember all who gave their lives for us. I hope our children will be diligent in carrying that flag in honor...I'm just a bit worried.yayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047536332780197024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6072583027504108914.post-23903844274172686722014-05-26T17:21:50.125-07:002014-05-26T17:21:50.125-07:00Perfect verses for today and always. It never hur...Perfect verses for today and always. It never hurts to be reminded of all we're blessed with, and how much we have to lose if we're careless.karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313237142656662148noreply@blogger.com