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broker6
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since 1999-11-07
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Bellevue, NE, Sarpy

0 posted 1999-11-26 10:29 AM



CRIB OF DEATH
by ©Richard J. Budig


Oh soldier, my soldier,
Where do you fight today?

On the battlefield royal
With weapons in great array.

Oh little one, my little one,
Where do you play today?

In the crib of death,
Where invisible soldiers I must slay.


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hoot_owl_rn
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since 1999-07-05
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Glen Hope, PA USA
1 posted 1999-11-26 01:34 PM


Another powerful piece!
Balladeer
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2 posted 1999-11-26 10:16 PM


Excellent piece, broker. We do begin rather young, don't we?
Martie
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3 posted 1999-11-26 10:27 PM


I think hoot said it, this poem has tremendous power.
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