Showing posts with label tribute. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tribute. Show all posts
Saturday, March 4, 2023

They Answered the Call

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Martin and Gracia Burnham, missionaries to the Philippines, were celebrating their anniversary on Palawan Island in the western Philippines ...
Thursday, March 2, 2023

The Founder of His Freedom

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I wrote this poem June 28, 2006 in memory of my Great-Uncle Spencer, my grandpa's youngest brother. We lost him to myelodisplastic syndr...
Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Uncle Maynard

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I wrote this poem September 28, 2000 in memory of my Great-Uncle Maynard, shortly after we lost him to cancer. A World War 2 veteran, he was...
Sunday, February 26, 2023

Michael

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I wrote this poem in May 1997 after attending the memorial service for 13-year-old Michael Morrison, who took a boat out May 3 of that year,...
Sunday, February 19, 2023

Memories of Dad

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My dad was an amazing person. It's been more than a year now since we lost him, but it still just isn't the same without him. I ofte...
Sunday, February 12, 2023

Mister Rogers' New Neighborhood

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Fred Rogers was one of those rare people who was able to maintain a child-like spirit in a world full of grown-ups who had lost all sense of...
Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Seven Astronauts

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Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of the horrible disaster in the skies over Texas, when seven lives were lost in the Space Shuttle  Colum...
Monday, December 26, 2022

The Magic of Carol

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February 2019 Credit: CBS Photo Archive, 1965 Steven Sauke Last month, we lost a legend, and the lights of Broadway and Hollywood got a litt...