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Lets Give an embrace to all our men and women in uniform today

Lets truly shine today and give thanks to all our men and women in uniform today .Give them our blessings and show them that all our prayers shall protect them against the pending dangers they face . Show them the love we carry for them and how we hold them above all for they keep freedom true for all .

please read http://allpoetry.com/poem/4658019  A Soldiers Bible

You choose the form of poetry that best suits you
please no sticky cap its hard for some to read
no swearing for this is for all ages to enter
be kind to all the entries leave the judging to me OK

You just pour your hearts out to our guys and girls and help them see how much love is back home waiting for their return

 

And please comment on each for together we stand and so many today need our love and understanding those away and those at home  

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on October 10, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 1000, Silver: 500, Bronze: 300, Honorable mention: 7 people
  • Final notes:
    gold**Toa A Yound Man Or Woman Going Off To War

    Silver **From Boy To Man

    bronze **Real American Hero

    I would if I could make each and every entry a gold for they all deserve gold .Such heartfelt writes have been send for our men and women to read and the embrace their country is holding for each and every one .God Bless you all and together lets help this love grow and in doing so bring our boys back home .Love Patty

Contest Winners

  1. "Godspeed And Return To Sender Please!"
    by artis 110 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 6 10:14 PM 2008. In Life, Love, Sad, Thoughts, Goodbyes, Longing, War
    Gold trophy winner
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  2. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3237696, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  3. Dedicated To The American Soldiers! / How does a soldier feel fighting a war? / Does he always know what he is fighting for? / Maybe he kno
    by ScottishPrincess 20 lines, 29 comments, on Jun 5 4:27 PM 2007. In Personal, Honour, Pride, War, Dedication
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. Whispers to the winds,
    voices take us to barren unpleasant lands,
    by Reptile Lady 45 lines, 18 comments, on Oct 6 2:52 PM 2008. In War, Humanity, Longing, Society
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. (Soldier to young boy)
    I look upon your small face
    by Soft-Rain 86 lines, 8 comments, on Jul 30 2:21 PM 2008. In Contest, Sad, Hope, War, Society, Spiritual, Love, Personal, Dedication
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  6. when you left i lost a part of me
    as i watch you go i can't beleive you did this
    by LaBelle17 22 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 6 4:28 PM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]
  7. He sits propped up against a truck
    waiting for some sign
    by IrishGypsyRose 24 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 6 5:14 PM 2008. In Contest, Life, Personal, Pain, Thoughts
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  8. There's an ache that never fades,
    There's a pain that never dies,
    by Shadowsong 23 lines, 22 comments, on Apr 30 12:01 AM 2008. In Personal, Hope
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  9. We were young,
    Only children,
    by emc2 133 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 6 5:10 PM 2008. In War, love, hope, strength in our nation, soldiers
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  10. In the stillness of day,
    and the echoes of night,
    by maralisa 18 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 7 3:26 AM 2008
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  11. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4303445, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  12. There is no price for honor, honor is free
    it comes from within strong hearts
    by Darkwell 20 lines, 12 comments, on Sep 7 10:21 PM 2008
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  13. As one more sun sets at night,
    Another day's gone past.
    by Symphony 41 lines, 20 comments, on Oct 7 9:10 AM 2008 [remove]
  14. Every day it passes by,
    but do we really think?
    by Abe 1 19 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 8 7:50 AM 2008. In War
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]
  15. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4664975, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  16. I hear the lost cries for help
    they are whispers rushing my head
    by mrdurflinger 25 lines, 15 comments, on Oct 10 12:24 PM 2008. In Pain, Personal, Life, Thoughts
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

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  • Katie Lazette
    October 6, 2008
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    Thanks Stories, This is a wonderful contest. We need to honor all of our Military. Thank you for doing this. God bless you. Katie


  • Tom The Invader
    October 6, 2008
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    Thanks :)

    Thanks for running this contest. I'm a soldier, and all the stuff like this people do at home means alot to all of us.


  • Shadowsong gold member
    October 7, 2008
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    Aw, we soldiers love you all too!
    Thanks for hosting this- I'm stationed in South Korea right now and it's nice to know we aren't forgotten.


  • Symphony
    October 7, 2008
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    Hiya Patty, just wondering if we are allowed to enter more than once?


  • storiesuntold gold member
    October 10, 2008
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    Our Blessings to all our sevice men and women and their families

    I shall kneel in a prayer I wish you would join me to bring the safety and peace we so need to see our soldiers home .The bravest of this country they walk through fire for us and in their return Lord let them see a country standing waiting for their return in a salute for they have so deserved our respect and care when they return home .God Bless them all and for our men and women who gave their all they will never be forgotten for the love from this country is bever ending its an epidemic that keeps this country true and free that epidemic is love for our brothers and sisters

  • storiesuntold gold member
    October 10, 2008
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    For all who entered

    Everyones link to their poems are on my page please take a look and read the titles as though reading a poem it is awesome and thankyou all for bringing such praise to our sevice men and women I am sure they have felt our embrace


  • Reptile Lady gold member
    October 10, 2008
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    Thanks honey *hug *
    Congratulations to you all and for hosting
    Much love Julie x

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