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IN A SPONSOR'S TENT.(Poem)

Quadrant

| July 01, 2001 | Turner, Brian | COPYRIGHT 2001 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
   Once I set my mind to it 
   it wasn't that difficult to be affable 
   instead of distant, sombre, severe. 
   As James Salter wrote, 
   of his last moments at West Point, 
   "I found myself shaking hands 
   with men I had sworn not to." 
   And I thought, Why not? 
   None are flawless, all 
   are fated to fall. ...
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