Show nept 2 SIY BUDDYS GRAVE I 1 v f today I 1 stood by a buddys buddes grave and thought of the life he freely gave given that wo we could have this land this tiny islet of coral and sand just a mound of dirt with a cross at the head marks the spot where he lies dead and irk in prayer I 1 asked why should he die so liked by all a damn swell guy with the victory ours the battle won my buddys buddes gone completely done no more work or play or sing or love or strife or anything for there beneath a pacific sky bests rny my buddy a damn swell guy the thought just came im sure it its true lie ile has some greater work to do perhaps some day vell meet again and he will shake my nand and then tell me his death was not in vain if a just and lasting police peace we gain corporal nathan stanton delta utah |