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Armistice Remembrance & Veteran Laments…

Posted: 2018-11-20 in ©SvetkaSamizdat, Увы!, Eva the Historian, History, On The Outside Looking In, Thoughts For The Day, Thoughts For The Night
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Remembrance Day, they say, piously,

thankful, pretentiously,

that all is quiet on the Western Front.

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The soldier reflects and sighs,

remembering history,

and what followed victory

in the “War To End All Wars”…

Some things are better forgotten.

 

©SvetkaSamizdat

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