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War Honor

I will not attribute honor  

to the bloodiest of games

  to cold, condoned killings  

faceless murders without blame.  

War is to the green-clad  

a state-sanctioned game  

I will not call that thing honor

  for which good men should feel shame.

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Published: Jun 28, 2010
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