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Array ( [sid] => 43716 [catid] => 1 [aid] => mick [title] => After all these years..or was it yesterday [time] => 2004-04-18 06:02:49 [hometext] => This week we are having our reunion.It will be over the ANZAC DAY weekend...and longer. [bodytext] => After 33 years it is still the same,
you are still my mate 'Cappers' by name,
we left this town to go to war,
now we are back on a familiar shore,
I have changed but only for the best
you are still young...like all the rest.
we fought well in someone elses farm believing that we did and caused no harm
to the kids,
but they lost their dad,
we survived,for this I'm glad.
I'll nay go to war again
and would like to meet those we killed as a .friend [comments] => 3 [counter] => 459 [topic] => 57 [informant] => Hanno [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => war )

After all these years..or was it yesterday

Contributed by Hanno on Sunday, 18th April 2004 @ 06:02:49 AM in AEST
Topic: war

After 33 years it is still the same,
you are still my mate 'Cappers' by name,
we left this town to go to war,
now we are back on a familiar shore,
I have changed but only for the best
you are still young...like all the rest.
we fought well in someone elses farm believing that we did and caused no harm
to the kids,
but they lost their dad,
we survived,for this I'm glad.
I'll nay go to war again
and would like to meet those we killed as a .friend

Copyright © Hanno ... [ 2004-04-18 06:02:49]
(Date/Time posted on site)

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Re: After all these years..or was it yesterday (User Rating: 1 )
by Former_Member on Sunday, 18th April 2004 @ 09:11:51 AM AEST
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It has always seemed to me that in a way there are never any winners, only losers. I hope you meet him too in the next life, as a friend.

Rita

Re: After all these years..or was it yesterday (User Rating: 1 )
by AnGeL_M on Monday, 19th April 2004 @ 09:20:03 PM AEST
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This Is Sad Hanno But Written Very Well
I Too Hope You Meet Him Again In Another Life...
******LoVe**AnGeL*******
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Re: After all these years..or was it yesterday (User Rating: 1 )
by Former_Member on Thursday, 22nd April 2004 @ 01:32:03 AM AEST
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I think it's life experience that makes a man, i cannot begin to imagine what you went through, but i'm sure your looking forward this weekend to seeing some of the old faces from the past good poem.

wildej.

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