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`THIS IS A COPY OF THE HOME PAGE OF `USA STARS AND STRIPES` TRIBUTES AND SALUTES,HONORING US VETERANS, POETS AND THEIR SITES, ON POETRYPOEM.COM ~ THANK-YOU MONIQUE TONY AND CREW FOR THIS PRIVILEGE YOU GENEROUSLY SUPPLY TO ALL MEMBERS.
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YOU MAY PURCHASE THIS CD AS DISPLAYED ON BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE.
THANK-YOU, LOYAL MEMBER OF POETRYPOEM.COM
AND AUTHOR OF `STARS AND STRIPES.

IN GOD WE MUST TRUST`Welcome Pictures, Images and Photos
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`A SALUTE TO ALL USA VETERANS`

This site is dedicated to ALL TROOPS, FRIENDS,

and anyone that appreciates PEACE AND FREEDOM

FROM WARS OF LIFE ON THIS EARTH!.

`IN GOD WE MUST TRUST`!
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HONORING VETERANS ON MEMORIAL DAY! "2010"
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WE HAVE A SALUTE TO `POETRY`2231`- POET`EDWIN FLORES` FROM `MJFB1954`
FOR HIS POEM 'SCARS OF WAR'
`PLEASE CLICK ON TITLE TO TAKE YOU TO HIS SITE!
`POETRY2231`'SCARS OF WAR'
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ALSO THE FOLLOWING SALUTED FROM~'MJFB1954'
`Please Click On Poet Sites To Read Their Patriotic Poems`
`Thank-You!
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A SALUTE TO `RAVEN LEE`RICHARD L COOK`-'19971'
`19971`BY THE STILL WATERS OF MY MIND`-`HEROES EVERY ONE'
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A SALUTE TO `TERRY SASEK`-'ALWAYSAWARRIOR'
`ALWAYSAWARRIOR`-'REMEMBER THEM AS YOU LIVE IN FREEDOM'
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A SALUTE TO `DORIS J COVINGTON`-'COUNTRYPOET'
`COUNTRYPOET`-'MY FATHER ONCE TOLD ME'
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A SALUTE TO `ROBERT L. JOHNSON`-'POETRYBYPERCHANCE'
`POETRYBYPERCHANCE`-'THE BATTLE FOR HILL 902'
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A SALUTE TO `KATHY COLLIER`-'SUNSHINE12'
`SUNSHINE12`-'CAN YOU SEE WILLIE'
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A SALUTE TO `LYNNE REDLIN`-'ARTISTICPOETS'
`ARTISTICPOETS`'WE REGRET TO INFORM YOU'
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A SALUTE TO`PASTOR LINDA BEGLEY`-'POETICMAMA'
`POETICMAMA`'LET US REMEMBER DAILY'
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A SALUTE TO `DAN DONLAN`-'DANDY'
`DANDY`'YOUNG BOY MANY MILES FROM HOME'
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A SALUTE TO`ANGELROSE`-'FANTASYISLAND'
`FANTASYISLAND`'MY AMERICAN VALENTINE'
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`THANK-YOU, DON'T FORGET ALL VETERANS AND USA TROOPS
ARE THE ONES WITH COURAGE, WHO ARE OUR ANGELS OF FREEDOM!
AS YOU CELEBRATE WITH FAMILIES AND FRIENDS!
HAVE A SAFE, BLESSED MEMORIAL WEEKEND!

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I hope these pages make you
APPRECIATE OUR VETS
AND ALL FIGHTING WARRIORS!
PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE!

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Our Thanks To `Terry Sasek` `AlwaysAWarrior` who has generously offered this video` BEFORE THEY GO`  to be viewed on our Home Page, saluting all Veterans, in tribute to their dedicated service for freedom!
Before They Go` describes some very sobering facts that the Vietnam Veterans are facing within the next five years, and how the group who put together this promo-video hopes to aid all the remaining veterans still alive yet, as we are losing these veterans at a rate of 16 per hour from diseases that are associated with Agent Orange.

`Before They Go!
Before they fade into the fabric of History,
We will give them the `tribute` they deservs!
Thank-you and please send it on to others!

This is a Different Version from YouTube
to pay tribute To Our Vietnam Veterans
as the other version of `Before They Go`
keeps being removed by the user.
WHY DO YOU SUPPOSE??
A very sad day indeed!
You may copy the code for THIS TRIBUTE located in our Guestbook!


IN REPLACEMENT OF BEFORE THEY GO!
`Video Replacement sent in by `Poetess Janie/mjfb1954
in salute honoring her VETERAN  BROTHER, US ARMY MEDIC AIRBOURNE PARATROOPER'
AND
`TERRY SASEK` USAF VIETNAM VETERAN~POET`ALWAYSAWARRIOR`

`THANK YOU FOR SALUTING OUR OUR HONORED US VETERANS!


`THANK-YOU AND MAY GOD'S BLESSINGS
BE BESTOWED UPON
EACH AND EVERYONE OF YOU`!


`Let Freedom Ring`

`STARS AND STRIPES SALUTES PRESIDENT'S DAY`
POETRY TO HONOR OUR COUNTRY ON
`SPECIAL NATIONAL HOLIDAYS`
By:`PoetryPoem Poets`

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Added: 6/06/10
`JASON10`'NEW CREATION'
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Added:5/01/10
`ROBERT JOHNSON`'POETRYBYPERCHANCE'
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Added:4/10/10 (recommended by AngelRose of FantasyIsland)
'JANIE'S NEVER ENDING CIRCLE OF LOVE'
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Added:3/12/10 (recommended by AngelRose of FantasyIsland)
`Dennis`POEM`223`
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'ONE HUNDRED SOILDERS DEAD/POEM BY DENNIS'POEM223'
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`Karen`And`KAREN'S`KLASSICS` 
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`Douglas E.Pritchard`DOUGS`POETRY`
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`Judith`JUDITH`JOHNSON`KYPTA`
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`Linda Harnett`HEALING`HANDS`
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`Writer`Poet1994`POETIC VERSES`...and...
`Writer`Poet1994`HISTORICAL EVENTS OF THE US`
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`Derrick Henderson`~`DREAMSPIRIT`
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`Kathy Collier`~`SUNSHINE 12`
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`Terry Sasek`~`ALWAYS A WARRIOR`
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`JANIE`~`mjfb1954`
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`Sandy`~`POETIC`2050`
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`S@L`~`GOOD`0LE`SAL`
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`Poetical Me`~`POETRY2231
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`Roy McGill`~`ROYS POEMS`
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`Dennis`~`POEM223`
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~*~`LET FREEDOM RING`!~*~
DUE TO THE RESPONSES WE ARE RECEIVING,
WE WILL BE LISTING ALL SALUTES
OF NON VETERAN SITES ON OUR `NEWS PAGE`
THANK-YOU FOR HONORING OUR
`VETERANS OF AMERICA`!

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`TO OUR USA VETERANS IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR
PATRIOTIC SITES`
AND THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR UNSELFISH SERVICE
TO GOD AND COUNTRY!
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` FAMILY MEMBERS OF DECEASED UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA VETERANS`
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`JESSE W. ALLEN `A USA NAVY VETERAN`
we are placing Sandy's Site here, where you will find
Her Beautiful Tribute to Her Dad,
Titled~`A TRIBUTE TO MY DAD`~`
`CLICK HERE`>`SANDY`~`POETIC`2050`
In Appreciation for his Dedicated Service to our Country!
`THANK-YOU SANDY FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO US
AND YOUR SALUTE TO YOUR DAD `~`AND ALL VETERANS!
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USA VETERAN` ISHMAEL LEON COVINGTON`
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WIFE DORIS COVINGTON`
( Six Uncles~Father~and husband`Ish serving under three branches of USA Service)
`THANK-YOU DORIS`FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO ALL  
AND YOUR SALUTE TO YOUR HUSBAND `ISH` YOUR DAD`, `FAMILY MEMBERS`~`AND ALL VETERANS!
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Photobucket`KATHY~`SUNSHINE 12`
`THANK-YOU `KATHY` FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO ALL OF US
AND YOUR SALUTE TO YOUR HUSBAND`
`US NAVY~`THOMAS COLLIER`~`AND ALL VETERANS`!
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`JANIE'S WHISPERING HEART`/mjfb1954`
`THANK-YOU `JANIE` FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO ALL OF US
AND YOUR SALUTE TO YOUR HUSBAND`
FATHER AND BROTHERS
`US NAVY`~ `US MARINES`~`US ARMY`
`US COAST GUARD`~`AND ALL VETERANS`!

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LIST OF  `LIVING VETERANS` WITH POETRY SITES ON POETRYPOEM.COM
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`US AIR FORCE`~`ALWAYS A WARRIOR`
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`US AIR FORCE`~`KITLEDCOP`
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`US NAVY`~`CHIEF`
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`US AIR FORCE`~`JACKS POEMS`
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`US MARINES`~`ROCKIII7`
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`US ARMY`~`DANDY`
(~`US NAVY` ~ `US MARINES` ~ `US AIR FORCE` ~)  
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`US AIR FORCE`~`ANGEL`ROSE~`FANTASY`ISLAND`
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`US MARINES`~`ROBERT JOHNSON~`POETRYBYPERCHANCE`
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US ARMY`~`WORDRIDER1`~`WORD RIDER'S WORLD`
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NEW SALUTES: *02/04/10*
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`US MARINES`~
`POEMS OF SOLDIERS`
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`US ARMY`~`JASON LAMMONS`~`MY SANCTUARY`
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`US MARINES`~`SPLISH SPLASHES BY`JDW`
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`US ARMY`~`PROMIZES FROM THE HEART`
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~***~~~***~~`OUR NEW FEATURE`~***~~~~***~
~***~`TRIBUTES`~***~
`~***~`HONORING USA VETERANS`~***~`
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`TRIBUTE TO `TERRY SASEK`~`USAF ~`ALWAYS A WARRIOR`
`Written and Dedicated `By CountryPoet`Doris Covington`In Salute To Honorable `USAF` Veteran!`Terry Sasek!`Thank-You Doris` CountryPoet` For Your Excellent Tribute`
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`OUR SECOND `TRIBUTE SALUTE` COMES FROM `POETESS ANGELROSE` OF POETRY SITE FANTASY`ISLAND
ON `USA VETERANS DAY TRIBUTE` TO ALL NATIVE AMERICANS FOR THEIR HONORABLE DEDICATED CONTRIBUTIONS IN ALL BRANCHES OF US MILITARY SERVICE: `THANK-YOU ANGELROSE FOR THIS HONORABLE  SALUTE TO ALL USA VETERANS!
`US AIR FORCE`~`ANGEL`ROSE~`FANTASY`ISLAND`
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`OUR THIRD `TRIBUTE SALUTE` COMES FROM `POET TERRY SASEK` OF POETRY SITE `ALWAYS A WARRIOR`
TO `BLACKFOOT BROTHER `LEE/RAVEN` AS AN INSPIRATION TO ALL MILITARY TROOPS FIGHTING FOR THE SAME CAUSES FOR FREEDOM OF THE WORLD!
`~`BLACKFOOT BROTHER LEE/RAVEN`~`19971`
`THANK-YOU `USAF VETERAN TERRY SASEK` FOR YOUR HONORABLE SALUTE TO
`BLACKFOOT BROTHER``RICHARD LEE COOK!
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`OUR `FOURTH TRIBUTE SALUTE` COMES FROM `BLACKFOOT BROTHER RICHARD LEE COOK
`POETRY SITE`19971`
IN HONORING `USAF TERRY SASEK OF ALWAYS A WARRIOR`TERRY SASEK``ALWAYS A WARRIOR` 
AND `USA FOREIGN AFFAIRS`ANGELROSE``OF FANTASYISLAND`ANGEL ROSE`~`FANTASY`ISLAND`  
WITH THIS INSCRIPTION:
I HAVE ALWAYS HONORED THOSE WHO HONOR OUR BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN IN AMERICA'S MILITARY. I WOULD LIKE TO RAISE MY PEACE PIPE AND THE TOMAHAWK TO YOUR NEW TRIBUTES HONORING USA VETERANS. I PRAISE AND HOLD MY POETIC FRIEND AND WRITER, TERRY IN HIGH REGARDS. EXCELLENT CHOICE!
AND ANGELROSE FOR PUTTING THE NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE IN THE LIGHT. ANOTHER GREAT CHOICE. I, MISTO'O', RAVEN/LEE, HAVE STOOD PROUDLY BESIDE MANY VETERANS WITHIN MY FAMILY, CLASSMATES AND  FRIENDS. I CRIED FOR MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS WHO FELL IN BATTLE:

`RAVEN/LEE`19971`
`THANK-YOU` BROTHER MISTO 'O' RAVEN/LEE` FOR YOUR `HONORABLE SALUTE` TO ALL USA MILITARY, YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS, AND FRIENDS`~WE PROUDLY SALUTE YOU FOR THIS `BLACKFOOT TRIBUTE`!

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OUR FIFTH `TRIBUTE SALUTE` COMES FROM `JANIE~mjfb1954`,IN SALUTING `POETICAL ME` POETRY2231` IN HIS HONORING OF ALL US TROOPS`
`POETICAL ME`~`POETRY`2231` 
`THANK-YOU `JANIE~mjfb1954`FOR YOUR HONORABLE SALUTE TO ALL US MILITARY TROOPS BY SALUTING BROTHER `EDWIN FLORES` OF POETRY2231!

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Please visit often for changes and updates.
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`STARS & STRIPES SALUTES:
`BROTHERS IN HONOR`
`OF GOD AND COUNTRY`

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`New Salute:`NATIVE AMERICAN BROTHERS:
`A POETS LAST STAND`
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`~`LAKOTA BROTHER THOMAS`~`SAMOTH`
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`~`BLACKFOOT BROTHER LEE/RAVEN`~`19971`
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Don't forget to bookmark this page and thank you for visiting!

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`Patriotic Song of Stars And Stripes`!
`Sung By Country Star *`Aaron Tippin`*
`Where The Stars And Stripes And The Eagle Fly`
`Thank-You `Aaron` for Your Salute
TO ALL USA VETERANS`!



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©'2010'
`Stars&Stripes Forever`
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VJ Day, Honolulu Hawaii, August 14, 1945 from Richard Sullivan on Vimeo.

65 Years Ago my Dad shot this film along Kalakaua Ave. in Waikiki capturing spontaneous celebrations that broke out upon first hearing news of the Japanese surrender. Kodachrome 16mm film: God Bless Kodachrome, right? I was able to find an outfit (mymovietransfer.com) to do a much superior scan of this footage to what I had previously posted, so I re-did this film and replaced the older version There are more still images from this amazing day, in color, at www.discoveringhawaii.com



The above video clip is how our country once celebrated defeat of those who chose to attack us.  There was no groveling or apologies for defending our safety and honor.  I would also argue that a celebration of victory, for a well fought campaign, resulted in a universal respect for our nation.  Sadly today our own leaders denigrate the volunteer military for doing their duty in cleaning up the failed policy and politics of those same elected leaders.  With all due respect to all our veterans, I offer the following tribute in honor of the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.   Also,  Remember November!  A time to again honor our veterans AND to remove all embarrassing and traitorous politicians from office.

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VJ Day in Honolulu

If you are at least 65 I am Sure,

You all saw the Sailor kissing on Broadway in New York ,

 but how many have seen this? And check out the color fidelity -

Nothing will ever compare with Kodachrome film.

 and click on arrow -- it has sound.

http://vimeo.com/5645171

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