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[aid] => mick
[title] => The Unnamed Hero
[time] => 2002-09-08 07:04:28
[hometext] => We are all special, we are all united. We stand togther and will never be forgotten. Our children will soon learn about his in history. But for our generation, we will know the truth, the heartache, and the grief we all experienced.
[bodytext] => One year ago, heroes emerged
Firefighters and police Volunteers and aids Dogs and water Blankets and shelter The hospital triage The Red Cross Those were the known heroes All over the news The ones who gave up There day to help They're the ones we sat and watched Or heard on the radio There are other people who didn’t make it to news The ones who cried The ones who worked The ones who prayed The ones whose hearts sank The ones who kept going The ones whose babies needed caring The businessmen and bus drivers The retailers and banks The stores that remained opened In case of disaster The pilots who flew The planes safely to the ground The mothers who held their children so tight The teachers who stopped to explain the news The heart that still beats in all of us That’s the unknown hero The heart that still cares We’re all heroes The way we stand United as one [comments] => 2 [counter] => 230 [topic] => 8 [informant] => country_mistress [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 10 [ratings] => 2 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => AmericanTragedy )
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