008. [dated to the 25th]

[onebutmany]

[So, yesterday, Australia stole a trumpet from the school. At exactly 6AM, most - if not all - of Mayfield is probably woken by the sound of her playing The Last Post, and then, whether or not she has an audience, she loudly recites the Ode.]

They went with songs to the battle, they were young.
Straight of limb, true of eyes, steady and aglow.
They

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[thebestnation]

...Huh.

[onebutmany]

[Smiles and waves when she spots her!]

G'day, Meriken!

[thebestnation]

[Smiles and waves in return.]

Hey! That was...a really sad song.

[onebutmany]

'S a memorial service. For ANZAC Day.

[youkaisaint]

[She claps]

That was a sad song...

[onebutmany]

[Bows a little and laughs.]

Y'liked it?

[youkaisaint]

Yes, even though it sounds sad, those poor soldiers...

Probably soldiers, that is