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TITLE: LAY DOWN | Previous Challenge Entry
By Amy Nicholson
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Loving without holding.
Holding without holding down.
Holding down the fort.
Longing for a sweet caress.
The caress of a voice a continent away.
Caressing hearts if only for a day.
Working for the greater good.
Good for each other.
Good for our brothers.
Pulling double duty.
Duty to God.
Duty to Country.
Hearts full and proud.
Proud to be each other’s.
Proud to be Americans.
Respecting and honoring.
Honor for God.
Honor for our fellow man.
Defending and protecting.
Protecting the family.
Protecting the nation.
Willing to serve.
Serving out of reverence.
Serving out of necessity.
Never lying down.
Laying down our own desires.
Laying down our lives.
I lay down my life for him.
He lays down his life.
These are the sacrifices
Of a military husband and wife.
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