What is the Military Wives Poem?
There are a couple of them: ***A Military Wife’s Prayer*** Give me the greatness of heart to see-The difference between duty and his love for me. Give me understanding so that I may know-When duty calls him, he must go. Give me a task each day-To fill the time when he’s away. When he’s in a foreign land-Keep him safe in your loving hand. And when his duty is in the field-Please protect him and be his shield. And when deployed away for so long-Please stay with me and keep me strong. Amen. ***The Military Wife*** The good Lord was creating a model for military wives and was into his sixth day of overtime when an angel appeared. She said, “Lord, you seem to be having a lot of trouble with this one. What’s wrong with the standard model?” The lord replied, “Have you seen the specs on this order? She has to be completely independent, possess the qualities of both father and mother, be a perfect hostess to four or 40 with an hour’s notice, run on black coffee, handle every emergency imaginabl
