To the editor:
"Now all my lives are proved untrue/And I must face the men I slew./What tale shall save me here among/Mine angry and defrauded young?"
Kipling died before President Bush was even born. How strangely prescient is this quatrain of his.
DONN S. MILLER, Tamms, Ill.
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