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Departments Poetry Of course war creates jobs People who lie for a living, and people who die for a living. Both are in high demand/ Like a marine band/ Or an honor guard/ Next to the 'Nam diggers/ Working hard/ In the graveyard/ Blowing bugles, firing rounds/ Simulating real war sounds/ Somber notes on hallow bounds/ Justified on shallow grounds/ And so the monied market waits/ For these fine jobs that war creates... _______ christopher bifani is a poet, artist, musician and activist in Wilmington, North Carolina. His website is: Website comment at Bifani |
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