Builders of Babel Fall in Dark Verse of Hubris and Ruin
Poem by Elias Lieberman laments the builders of Babel who fashioned a Tower of Lies in darkness. Their futile toil ends as the Tower of Hatred collapses, witness of women and children against them, a thunderbolt from the skies sealing their fate.
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Thanksgiving Bill Sacrifices for a comrade in peril
In a WWI hospital scene, Nelson, called Thanksgiving Bill, learns his friend Harrison lies near death. The surgeon urges a blood transfusion sacrifice. Nelson volunteers but decides to stay with Harrison, planning to return home together for Thanksgiving. The doctor reveals both will go home, and Nelson signs a farewell note to his mother, Thanksgiving.
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