Sacrifice

A Good Name by: Unknown submitted by: Aldridge, David

During the course of World War II, many people gained fame in one way or another. One man was Butch O'Hare. He was a fighter pilot assigned to an aircraft carrier in the Pacific. One time his... More...

Grace by: Unknown submitted by: Aldridge, David

The boy stood with back arched, head cocked back and hands clenched defiantly. "Go ahead, give it to me." The principal looked down at the young rebel. "How many times have you been here?" ... More...

I Tried To Climb The Mountain Today by: Barnes, Gary submitted by: Aldridge, David

I tried to climb the mountain today. As I inched my way up the path, I felt out of breath and I had to turn back. I tried to climb the mountain today. But it was so hot outside, I thought I... More...

Thoughts of a Soon-to-be Veteran by: Forbes, Bruce T. submitted by: Forbes, Bruce

Earlier this year, as I received notification of my pending retirement from the U.S. Air Force, I sat down and wrote the following poem. As today is Veteran's Day here in the U.S., I send this... More...

To kill an American by: Unknown submitted by: Vogt, Paul

You probably missed it in the rush of news last week, but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American,... More...