1. I enjoyed the poem, and the commentary. I first heard of this poem through the writings of small arms expert Jeff Cooper (1920-2006). Cooper was not a Southern Nationalist, but he loved Kipling’s “IF”, and western civilization. I wonder what Kipling would think of the current plight of his homeland?

    1. He would not be pleased. I think most people of his era would look on in horror at the fate the Left had in store for us.