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Monday, January 20, 2003

The Soldier Comments

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Saturday afternoon. The barracks is almost empty.
The soldiers are almost all on overnight pass.
There is only me, writing this letter to you,
And one other soldier, down at the end of the room,
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Amanda Lukas 15 June 2006

Patience, dear. You will be home soon.

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