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A Hero Among You

An unsung hero walks among you
But one That can't be seen
he may be black or brown or white
but the blood that flows is green

He is not a monster
nor a creature from the sea
he is a normal person
just like you and me

he has a normal job
sometimes a family to feed
but now and then he's called upon
to do his heroes deed

the thunder begins to crack
the flood waters begin to rise
everything is looking bleak
says the frightened look in your eyes

you hear a great loud noise
and you see a blinding light
you are cold and scared
you are shaking from the fright

your house is lost
you're not sure what to do
our hero suddenly appears and says
'here I will help you'

he grabs your hand and pulls you free
and you hold him with all your might
you step outside and suddenly
you begin to both take flight

'impossible' you think
no man on earth can fly
but then you look up and see
a chopper in the sky

what is going on you say
your thoughts are so alarming
you look down at your hero
His shirt says US Army

you finally touch dry ground
and as you cry and bow your head
your hero grabs your shoulder
it's your friendly neighbor ted

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