He's Always Been On My Mind Poem

The story I chose to listen to was He’s always been on my mind ever since then… by Bill Cosgrove. It’s the story about a NYPD lieutenant during the tragic events on September 11, 2001. However this particular story involves him, four other brave policemen and firemen and a priest by the name of Father Mychal Judge. They were entering the North tower to start helping people to safety and then stumbled across Father Judge who under the rubble was in a chair. After checking his vital signs it came about that he didn’t make it. Instead of continuing on to see if they could find any other survivors these brave men carried Father Judge out of the burning building. Father Mychal Judge was always doing what ever he could to help the community henceforth why he was there that morning. Lieutenant Cosgrove didn’t know the father personally but he knew that he was there that day for a reason, and by helping him that is what kept him and the rest of the men that helped him safe the next two days. He goes on to tell you that there doesn’t go a day he doesn’t think of the Father and thank him for keeping him alive. I saw the title and brief description of this podcast and knew that this is the one I wanted to listen to,
My wife and I moved out of my parents when I had just turned 18, and she was 19. Everyone told us that it would be too hard and that we should just wait. It’s been over a year and yes we struggle daily, sometimes it seems like even when we get back on our feet we fall another twenty yards but you just have to keep pushing on and continuing the path you want to live and if you are happy that’s all that matters. I think that is the message that I’d portray would be that, “yeah life’s hard, it has some downs but it also has some ups, it’s how you handle the bumpy road that will lead to the