10th Anniversary Collection

Actually, since you did not have an option to submit links for your 911 Links page, I am submitting my 9-11 Trubute for consideration.

My Tribute is a compilation of poems and letters I've written prior and since. It includes photos I've found on…

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I was sitting in the lounge room of my house, carrying out the morning ritual as I always did – reading the morning paper. I could hear blue jays warbling in the trees and see the bright blue of an autumn day.

A series of undershots just like an…

Everyone remembers where they were.

I was in my second period ninth grade english class, which had just begun. I don't remember if the announcement came before the second plane hit or after. I do remember the multiple announcements, as horror…

My heart was broken. I have so many good memories of living in NYC in the mid 70's and the World Trade Center Towers are a huge part of those memories.

I was in the US Coast Guard and stationed on Governor's Island in 1976. I fell in love with my…

Living near Afghanistan as a Peace Corps Volunteer in 2001 I was directly affected by the attacks on the World Trade Center as well as the invasion of Afghanistan by our troops. Having just taken on an additional assignment in Uzbekistan, I now had a…

I was living on a miltary in Heidleburg, Germany during the September 11 attack. Although I do not remember little details, I do remember how scared people were about the attacks. I was living with all U.S. citizens in a foreign country so it was a…

On September 11 I lost my friend, Captain Orio Palmer, first man up in the North Tower that morning. My youngest son and I also spoke with a woman on the Pennsylvania flight, offering information and encouragement.

We were amongst those who had…

I have been to Iraq and Afghanistan a few times.

I was preparing for a guided hunt at Grafenwohr, Germany after two years in company command at Ansbach. My successor was at the Commander's Course at Grafenwohr. My household goods were already at…

I will never forget where I was the day that the world changed. I was only in 7th grade at the time sitting in a home economics class when a teacher came running in the door saying that we needed to turn on the T.V. because there was an explosion at…

My life is changed because when things like this that happened in your lifetime, you realize that even when I was 8 when Septemeber 11th happened, i realize that in my eyes that the world is a evil place. when i was 8 of course i didnt know any…

September 11th opened my eyes to the fragility and randomness of life. At the time, my son was one year old, and the events made me deeply think about how America would never be the same. My children do not know of a time prior to heightened…

I stood looking out the window on the 10th floor watching clouds of black smoke billowing from the Pentagon. The company I worked for at the time had offices on the 10th floor of a building in an office park about 10 miles due west of the Pentagon.…

We returned to Athens on Sept 12. On the Acropolis, the flag flew at half mast. We felt very close to those that value democracy, wherever the are.

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'Ghosts of the Present' by KC Moore represents the loss and smouldering anger of that morning.

we learn about it till this very day 9/11/01 was a great impact on the u.s.a i think about people that lost there family members loved one even friends i was only one and i dont remember what happened very well but i still give the pledge every day…

Next to the Pentagon Watching Flight 77 Crash by Kevin Malecek
Posted: 9/10/02

It was a beautiful morning. The sun shown through my window shades as I looked at my alarm clock. It was 9:15am and my cell phone was ringing. I quietly said to myself…

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My life has been greatly affected as a military dependant because of what happened on September 11, 2001. After the events, the military went to Iraq and Afghanistan, including many soldier who have been over seas multiple times. My only memory of…