A Prayer in Honor of Service Personnel Killed in Action
Oh great, compassionate Buddha!With sadness, pride, and gratitude,We would like to honor service personnelWho have given their lives to save others.We have seen them file onto ships, climb intoThe cockpits of fighter jets, andJoin long convoys.With a final salute, they disappearedFrom our vision, and from our lives. Oh great, compassionate Buddha!In order to save the…