Poem by Carl Sandburg

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“Get off this estate."
"What for?"
"Because it's mine."
"Where did you get it?"
"From my father."
"Where did he get it?"
"From his father."
"And where did he get it?"
"He fought for it."
"Well, I'll fight you for it.”

1. Prayers after World War
2. Follies
3. A Father to His Son
4. Ready to Kill
5. Wars

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