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Saturday, August 24, 2019

An Old Time Worn Cliche Comments

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It is an old time worn cliche that only the good do die young
And in honour of young dead war heroes songs are written and sung
Though they went off to war intent on doing others ill
And it was their intention for to shoot for to kill
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Francis Duggan

war Taxes Heroes

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Andy* 25 August 2019

There is such truth here and such bittersweetness. Thou shalt not kill they say yet men go to war over a pinch of earth. Insightful and relevant enjoyed thanks

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