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Home of the Brave by Tanya Renee Cochran
They did not see the rockets' red glare,
hear the
bombs
in air
on earth bursting,
had no proof
no proof our flag (I
pledge allegiance.
.
with liberty and justice for
our forces,
our faces (filled
with agony
eyes of tears,
mouths of prayers)
we were
still
there
.
.
here.
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all),