Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Poetic Obituaries: [Pfc. Jordan Brochu] played football and track

and field, but what Nancy McClean most remembers is Brochu's way of expressing his feelings: poetry.

"It was very real," she said. "He was very, very good and expressing life, expressing hope."

Brochu's MySpace profile--apparently last updated before February, when the Pentagon changed the brigade's orders from Iraq to Afghanistan--hints at a rough upbringing.

from The News Tribune: Two more Fort Lewis soldiers die

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