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jdsmith Donating Member (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-31-04 12:01 PM
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For Memorial Day viewing
Edited on Mon May-31-04 12:02 PM by jdsmith
This URL takes you to the Favorite Poem Project's posting of Yusef Komunyakaa's "Facing It," one of the great war poems (it happens to be about Vietnam). By itself, the poem is devastating. But click on the link at the bottom of the page for an antidote to today's chest-thumping.

http://www.favoritepoem.org/poems/komunyakaa/

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