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Title: 1917 (Its Happened Before)
Author: Anonymous
Date Submitted: 12/16/2007

 
Poem: How many years has it been?
Since the forward defenses
Like a knife through butter
Collapsed before them

Entering the city victorious
Liberating them from tyranny
Cheers everywhere
Until the looting started

Forced to be policemen
Continued uprising
Fighting in the streets
Baghdad 1917...