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Pilgrimage
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0 posted 2008-11-11 02:36 PM



All the handsome soldiers
standing in a row,
shining like their medals.

How were we to know?

Nan (Pilgrim variety)

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1 posted 2008-11-11 02:39 PM


Well, Pilgrim, we know now! ~ But they're still being sent into harm's way...

Love, Harmony & World Peace,
Linda

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2 posted 2008-11-12 10:40 PM


Nan,

This says it all.  
Thank you for writing and sharing.

Alison

Pantheress
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3 posted 2008-11-13 12:09 PM


You summed that up beautifully in just a few words..
Pilgrimage
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4 posted 2008-11-13 11:14 AM


Thanks girls. It was inspired by a poem over on White Crow about the futility of war.  I appreciate your attention.

Nan (Pilgrim variety)

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5 posted 2008-11-13 03:28 PM


thank for telling us

ARCTIC WIND

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