A Scott Bates poem about World War II captures the reality of war, which is the opposite of glamorous.
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The Horror and the Idiocy of War
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Ask Vets to Tell You Their Stories
For Veterans Day, ask a vet for his or her story. Scott Bates and Tim O’Brien convey the importance of such storytelling.
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My Father Moved through Dooms of War
My father’s recollections of the D Day beaches influenced his poetry.
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