What was it like?” Zeke asked, changing the subject as much as he was willing to. "Fighting in the war, I mean?”
He grumbled, "It was war, you dumb kid. Everybody I liked got killed, and most of the folks I'd just as soon have shot made it out with medals on their chests. It wasn't fair and it sure as hell wasn't any fun. And Jesus knows it's been going on way too long. (Cherie Priest)

What was it like?” Zeke asked, changing the subject as much as he was willing to. "Fighting in the war, I mean?” He grumbled, "It was war, you dumb kid. Everybody I liked got killed, and most of the folks I'd just as soon have shot made it out with medals on their chests. It wasn't fair and it sure as hell wasn't any fun. And Jesus knows it's been going on way too long.

Cherie Priest

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