Honoring Their Memory: Flying Flags to Remember Why They Fought
A good flag does something a speech cannot. It pulls memory and meaning into the present. You feel it the moment fabric catches wind, the snap of the halyard, the way a pattern suddenly stands out against the sky. I grew up in a small town where parade mornings began with the hum of volunteers planting American flags along Main Street. Old neighbors with careful hands checked every clip and knot. No one said much, but everyone knew why they were there. We were making space
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