Old Glory

A Haiku

By Rob GauthierPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Field for fifty stars

Flown and carried and folded

To rest on hero’s grave

inspirational

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Rob Gauthier

For me, a good story is the best thing in life. It doesn't matter the genre or the style of the author, give me a good story, and I'm happy. That's why I do this, I'm a storyteller at heart. I hope you enjoy my musings.

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mark william smithabout a year ago
excellent! a good chance to win. ending has punch.

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