onesongglory622's blog

Americans are proud of this place we call home.
It's where our ancestors came to start anew from the hardships they had in the past.
They worked hard and developed the beginnings of this nation we call home.
We are proud of them and thankful for living in a free country.
Yet freedom isn't free. It comes at the price of blood, sometimes innocent.  Read More »

Lying on the ground
Bullets flying by my head
Wishing I was somewhere else
Remembering times back then
Hoping to see my family again
Wondering how they're doing
Praying for our safety
Fighting for my life and their freedom
Here on the line I see all my fears
I don't want to die, but if it's God's will so be it.
They say I'm only a soldier
But that's not true, I'm a hero  Read More »

She sits up and looks around her. She has had a bad dream. She cries out for her daddy, but he doesn't hear her scream. She closes her eyes and all around her something gleams. There she sees her daddy so peaceful by the stream. Writing her a letter and trying not to cry.  Read More »

Do You Love Me  Read More »

To answer the question, one should first know what epic conventions are. Epic conventions include: an ideal hero, invocation to the muse, journey to the underworld, catalogues, in media res, supernatural, monsters, long perilous journeys, ascent to the afterlife/ heaven, weaponry, rituals/ceremony, arming for battle, long speeches, and epithets.  Read More »

One of the scariest growing trends in the world is suicide. Psycologist and pyschiatrists don't know what they are talking about. They tell us we need to boost kid's self-confidence levels by not excluding them or criticizing them. Yet, by doing this, you are only setting them up for failure. This generation thinks they don't have to work to be successful. You do!  Read More »

I'm sick of these current candidates complaining and bad mouthing each others policies. I know, I know, that's politics, but they don't accomplish any thing. These candidates spend all their time fighting each other and don't accomplish anything.  Read More »

To many people in America, the deciding factor of the elections is the candidate's views and policies on the war in Iraq. The democratic candidates say they will progressively remove troops back to the States, but how do they plan to do this?  Read More »