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WAR AND PEACE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Last Letter Home three syllables sharp as shrapnel: “Mother, I'm cold.” Silence, then snowfall. Peace Treaty rusted rifle leans against the cherry tree— first bloom since the cease-fire. After the Guns cicadas resume their dry hymn—where tank treads rusted, a poppy unfurls.
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