Archive for January 16th, 2003

"Inside me the war had eaten a hole."

Thursday, January 16th, 2003
As I’ve read Bruce Weigl’s Vietnam poems, I have begun to realize just how difficult it is to accurately convey the feelings of soldiers who fought there. Part of that difficulty stems from the simple fact that not everyone experienced the same war. Obviously Weigl’s experiences, or at least the ones described in his poems, [...]

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