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September 2009

Volume LIII Number 9

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Poetry

Victors' Justice

Peter Kocan

With all the world clamouring in their ears 

 That the ultimate revenge was theirs to take,

The Spartans remembered the Persian Wars, 

 And so let Athens live, for old times’ sake.

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