Saturday, July 2, 2011

Memorial

Navigator's jump suit from Korean War
oak leaf clusters neat on shoulders,
good as new, hangs empty in church hall.

7 comments:

  1. Lovely poem, Victoria, and heartfelt thanks to the navigator.

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  2. Leaves me speechless. I think of that war and others and all the empty uniforms.

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  3. Wonderful - a timely tribute.

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  4. A very sad commentary on war!

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  5. Enjoying your stones. Thanks for visiting my blog too. I am loving all the small stones I find, aren't you!

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