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#Remembrance Day
2023
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The poem still matters greatly. And I try to convey a lot of how I try to portray cartoon characters in my fiction based on the first two lines, because I believe sometimes it applies to them as well.
Those living today owe there existence and freedom to those brave souls that fought for us in two world wars!
Both of my grandfathers were US soldiers in WWI. My father, all of my uncles, and their cousins were soldiers in WWII.