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Created on: June 03, 2008 Last Updated: June 29, 2008
Godspeed
Standing tall in the airport,
It is away he will go
He's a warrior, with his head high
No sadness he'll show.
His son and his wife will miss him
More than he'll ever know
They bid farewell to their nation's son
Their pride is all they show
Such is the destiny of service
Both now and long ago.
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