In honor of a true hero: Dad, Pappy, and Brother -- John Powell, Sr. On Jan. 6, 2008, I lost an important person in my life who always was there for me -- no matter what time or what it was I needed, he would be there. He was a true man of honor. He was a veteran of the Korean War and fought for freedom, but he also was a hero to my mom and uncle, my cousins and aunt and uncles. I had an assignment to do for school and unlike most assignments, I couldn't wait to complete this because I knew what I wanted to write about. I was the first to read my poem to the class. I wasn't sure if I could do it without crying, but I did. Everyone who hears it or reads it clearly can understand the love of him and the great loss we suffered. Not a day goes by that he is not thought about in our house. Caring, loving and so thoughtful Never...
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