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A poem that celebrates the history and meaning of the American flag, also known as Old Glory, as a symbol of peace, honor, truth and justice. The poem compares the flag to a hero who has fought in every battle, been burned, torn and trampled, and yet stands tall and confident.
My Name is Old Glory by Howard Schnauber. I am the flag of the United States of America. My name is Old Glory. I fly atop the world's tallest buildings. I stand watch in America's halls of justice. I fly majestically over great institutes of learning. I stand guard with the greatest military power in the world. Look up! And see me!
I stand for peace, honor, truth and justice. I stand for freedom. I am confident; I am arrogant; I am proud. When I am flown with my fellow banners, my head is a little higher, my colors a little truer. I bow to no one. I am recognized all over the world. am worshipped. I am loved and I am feared. I have fought in every battle of every war for ...
My name is "Old Glory". I fly atop the world's tallest buildings. I stand watch in America's halls of justice. I fly majestically over institutions of learning. I stand guard with power in the world. Look up and see me. I stand for peace, honor, truth and justice. I stand for freedom. I am confident. I am arrogant. I am proud.
My name is Old Glory. I fly atop the world's tallest buildings. I stand watch in America's halls of justice. I fly majestically over great institutes of learning. I stand guard with the greatest military power in the world. Look up! And see me! I stand for peace, honor, truth, and justice.
"I Am Old Glory" by Howard Schnauber is a powerful and moving poem that personifies the American flag, giving it a voice to tell its own story. The poem emphasizes the flag's endurance through challenging times and its role as a unifying symbol. Here's an excerpt: "I am your symbol of freedom, I am your reminder of opportunity,
A poem by AUSA (American Veterans of the Asiatic War) that celebrates the ideals and sacrifices of the American people and their flag. The poem compares the flag to a purpose, a symbol, a belief, and a heroic spirit, and urges the reader to love and respect it.
