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Silent Drummer
This is a piece that came out of my pencil on the day that Operation Desert Storm began.
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Can you feel the pulse
of the millions
who have died at war?

Their phantom heartbeats
which still utter the battle-cry

Will forever march
to the empty rhythm
of the silent drummer.
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