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Two Warriors

The last bout of the night two warriors would fight with legends now at hand Feet and fists wrapped their spirits attacked and of their bodies they would demand Each kick got higher as two hearts aspired to what lay just beyond their grasp And as the referee sounded over hearts that still pounded only the best of each other —had they asked (Seoul Korea: August, 1976)

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