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“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
- Plato
Posted in A Rite of Passage
Tagged "Warrior", death of soldier, Death Quotes, fallen soldiers, quotations about death, soldier
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“I Have a Rendezvous with Death” by Alan Seeger
A young poet foretells his own death
Poet Alan Seeger wrote “I Have a Rendezvous with Death” sometime during World War I. His premonition proved accurate. Seeger was shot in the stomach and died in 1916 during the Battle of Somme. The first few lines of “I Have … Continue reading
American Fallen Soldiers Helps Brings Loved Ones Home Again
How an artist put a project in motion to help the family of a fallen friend
In July, 2006, artist Phil Taylor received some devastating information. His best friend, Blake, who was fighting in the war on terror, had been killed. Stunned and not knowing what to say to Blake’s family, Phil attended the memorial service. … Continue reading
