Voices of the Valley: Montana poets and war
Montana poets and war. In two days, our country will commemorate the 249th year since the signing of our Declaration of Independence from England and King George III. American poets have written from the first skirmishes of the War of Independence through our recent wars in this decade.
Today, we acknowledge "combat poets" as veterans who write about loss and fear in a firefight — without celebrating war. In sharing these personal memories of combat with our independence, we experience, to some degree, the human costs that make possible our celebration.
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