What was accomplished with the destruction on that fatal day? <br />Another false ideology by those who claim to God they pray <br /> <br />No different than hypocrites in this country who respond with hate <br />To add to the killing, the only thing gained is the mortality rate <br /> <br />Why don’t people have the courage, to speak what they feel? <br />To follow ones heart - is the only way a nation can heal <br /> <br />I believe the Lord said - love thy neighbor, not - do as thy neighbor <br />To receive respect we must earn it with the ways of our behavior <br /> <br />What is real and what is unreal - two different words but the same Meaning <br />For what we are, is not our true being, but a result of what society is Demanding <br /> <br />Courage is not to show the world the creature you truly are not <br />It is to be the true American that lives within you - which so many have Forgot <br /> <br />(I relied on the motto of a childhood hero of mine before writing this poem) <br />Davy Crockett said, “When you know your right, go ahead” <br /> <br />9/11/06<br /><br />Dave Tanguay<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-thought-for-9-11-poem/
