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Thursday, June 19, 2008

The Mother Now Grieves For Her Son Comments

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He came home from war in a casket the war now supposed to be won
He was buried with full military honours but the mother now grieves for her son
But now he is just one of the war dead and all is so quiet where he lay
In the family grave by the hillside he can't hear the birds welcome the day.
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