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a brief time without soldiers

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May 04, 2023
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She was quiet for a long time, it seemed like years,

And I was patient, I knew I could wait her out.

Finally she said, "Every tree on earth is a grave marker

For the invisible dead. You could dig and not find a body,

But the bodies are there. They're invisible bodies."

So that was done. She looked down at her feet

And sort of dug one heel down in the dirt.

"Ja…

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