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[sid] => 154396
[catid] => 1
[aid] => mick
[title] => Soldier
[time] => 2009-10-24 14:24:11
[hometext] => I think in our uneasy time this poem is actual as never.
[bodytext] => Another unholy war and you're leaving again To fight, to give your damn debt to your country, I'm looking in your eyes and it makes so hard not to cry ‘Cause, probably, it's gonna be my last time. You're going further and further with your train And I'm still standing on the platform, thinking How could this happen and what is after I know it's gon’ take time before you came like a winner Or before I understand that my life is already over. The things shouldn't be like this, if the people dies ‘Cause of the selfish interests of the grasping politicians, ‘Cause of the blood money, which no one needs, The things shouldn't be like this, cos it's not our war But, unfortunately, there's nothing I can do with this. My soldier, I wish you to come back sooner, Together with the men like you who came to war, Because it would be not fair if you'd be killed For those state's ideas, as you believe, matter to you. I don't wanna get some flowers for the day that you are buried Don't wanna see on the TV how you're gained your reward With the dedication “posthumously”, baby, ‘Cos this would be unfairly, this would be not unfairly. My soldier… [comments] => 0 [counter] => 149 [topic] => 41 [informant] => Alexa_Bachtel [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => political )
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