Nudes thoughts were interrupted by a knock at the door The postman muttered something about wishing he could go too And handed over a yellow envelope It was a command long overdue that called for healthy Young men In reply to your request Please find I hereby protest To the ways and means you use You know I cannot refuse So I'll take this vow Of loyalty Fight for the right You have said To be free When this time has run its course I must Live without remorse For the deeds I'm bound to do I know It's all the same to you But I won't forget The memory Taking a life For a life To be free