Monday, October 5, 2015

The Good Man Comments

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How did I know then what bravery was?
It did not ride on horseback.
It did not charge a hilltop.
It did not pose with medals dangling.
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Edmund Strolis
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Glen Kappy 16 September 2017

This poem is solid in its truth, Edmund. And seeing the dedication, I'm reminded of my dad who had some glaring faults but rose from a desperate background which included a father who was a poor provider and philanderer. If you don't already know it, I think you'll appreciate the poem, Those Winter Sundays, by Robert Haden. You'll have to go outside PH to find it because of copyright issues, but it's not hard to find. -Glen

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Clarence Prince 28 April 2016

Indeed its a great heartfelt memorial for a well loved Stepfather! Nonetheless, there is hope to meet again in eternity. Thanks for sharing this lovely poem, Edmund!

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Kumarmani Mahakul 08 October 2015

This is steadfast in resolve and wonderful in memorial sharing. Very wise and nice drafting shared that transfers wise message really....10

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