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WE WILL NEVER FORGET YOU!
ANDREW ZUCKER,27,ATTNY,MISSING IN WORLD TRADE CENTER
ON SEPTEMBER 11 2001, MY LIFE, MY FAMILIES LIVES, AND MOST OF AMERICAS LIVES CHANGED. HERE IS A TRIBUTE I WROTE TO MY BROTHER ANDREW!
A TRIBUTE TO ANDREW ZUCKER FROM GROUND ZERO
ARRIVING AT GROUND ZERO WITH GREAT FEAR AND CONCERN,
WITH TREPIDATION AND ANXIETY I WONDERED WHAT WE WOULD LEARN-
ESCORTED TO THE SITE, WEARING MASKS AND BREATHING HARD,
LOOKING UP AT THE PILES OF RUBBLE ALL OVER THE YARD-
THE TRUCKS THE WORKERS THE VOLUNTEERS THERE WERE ALOT-
THE SMOKE STILL SMOLDERED, THE DEBRIS WAS STILL HOT-
AND THEN IT HIT ME, EXACTLY WHAT I WAS SEEING,
FILE CABINETS BEAMS WIRES GLASS- AND 6500 HUMAN BEINGS-
PILED HIGH WAS THE RUBBLE, LOOKING LIKE NO END IN SITE-
A MOVIE SCENE WITH "X" RATINGS, IT WAS CERTAINLY NOT BRIGHT-
AS I STARED AT WTC 1 AND LOOKED FOR WTC 2,
I ASKED OUR ESCORT FOR HELP, AS I WAS WITHOUT A CLUE-
NOTHING WAS RECOGNIZABLE, NOTHING COULD BE DISCERNED
NOONE BUT NOONE COULD HAVE SURVIVED, I WAS QUICK TO LEARN!
THERE WAS NO SUFFERING OR PAIN BY ALL THAT WERE CONSUMED,
THEIR LEGACIES, THEIR MEMORIES, THOSE G-D AWFUL GOONS-
EACH DAY THAT GOES BY, MY PRAYERS GO UNANSWERED,
MY HOPE, MY WISHES, ARE BURIED IN THIS DISASTER.
THE CLOSURE I HOPED WOULD BE THERE, FOR ME AT GROUND ZERO,
QUICKLY RESURFACED AS I WATCHED, TIME AFTER TIME, ALL THOSE HEROES..
MY FRIENDS, MY LOVED ONES, YOU SEE IT WAS A WAR ZONE FOR SURE,
AND UNTIL THE CULPRITS ARE DESTROYED, THERE IS NO CHANCE FOR EVEN A CURE!
THEY TOOK FROM ALL OF US, THEY TOOK ANDREW STEVEN FROM ME,
AND WHATEVER IT TAKES, WE MUST FIGHT UNTIL WE ARE FREE....
EACH OF US WAS TOUCHED IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER,
SO LETS TEAM UP AND HELP, OUR SISTERS AND OUR BROTHERS-
DONATE YOUR TIME, YOUR MONEY, YOUR STRENGTH
SPREAD THE GOOD WORD GO TO FAR REACHING LENGTHS.
DO WHAT YOU HAVE NEVER DONE BEFORE,
STEP UP IN YOUR COMMUNITY, AND OPEN YOUR DOOR.
LET THE WORLD KNOW YOU CARE, DONT BE AFRAID OF THOSE BASTARDS,
AND PRAY FOR MY BROTHER , YOUR FRIEND , AND HIS LIFE IN THE HEARAFTER.
ANDREW STEVEN , YOU TOUCHED SO MANY LIVES, SO MANY HEARTS,
WE WILL NEVER FORGET YOU, EVEN THOUGH WE ARE NOW APART!
YOUR OPINIONS YOUR THOUGHTS WE WILL ALWAYS HEAR WHAT YOU SAY,
WE WILL THINK ABOUT YOU, WE'LL TALK ABOUT YOU, WE WON'T MISS ANY DAY.
YOU ARE WITH THE ALMIGHTY,
YOU ARE WITH GRANDPA, AND ABBE RENA YOUR CHILD,
YOU ARE LOOKING DOWN ON US WITH LEADERSHIP AND GUIDANCE,
YOU WILL PROTECT US FROM THE WILD.
WE SEE YOUR FACE EACH DAY,
YOUR IMPACT ON ALL OF US WILL NEVER BE SEVERED,
ANDREW STEVEN ZUCKER MY BROTHER & FRIEND,
MAY YOU BE HAPPY FOREVER AND EVER.
I LOVE YOU.
ANDREW STEVEN ZUCKER 1/5/74-9/11/2001

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