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Lucian B. Watkins, "To Our Friends" (1916)

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We've kept the faith. Our souls' high drama
   Untouched by Bondage and its rod, 
Burn on! and on! and on! it seems 
   We shall have FRIENDS--while God is God! 

Published in The Crisis, September 1916

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