Kings Go Forth
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...I thought to myseIf,
''Sam is a soIdier. He wiII soon move on.''

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I'm going to bed now, Sam.
PIease don't say anything.

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If you want to come back and see us,
you'II aIways be weIcome here.

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If not...
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...you've aIready given us
a Iot of happiness.

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I fought two wars that week...
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...my own and the Army's.
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The Army's was easy.
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Mostly, I thought about that word.
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Monique was wrong.
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It's not the first one you learn at all...
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...and some kids never learn it at all.
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Some learn it and never use it.
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I learned it early and used it often.
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It showed just how tough I was...
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...and that wasn't all.
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Where I was brought up,
Harlem near 125th, they were on one side...

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...and we were on the other.
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Why? I don't know why...
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...except a lot of people need somebody
to look down on...

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...or they think they do.
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What's the matter, Lieutenant?
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Not a thing.

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