Recalling War (Robert Graves Poems)
Entrance and exit wounds are silvered clean,The track aches only when the rain reminds.The one-legged man forgets his leg of ...
Entrance and exit wounds are silvered clean,The track aches only when the rain reminds.The one-legged man forgets his leg of ...
On pay-day nights, neck-full with beer,Old soldiers stumbling homeward here,Homeward (still dazzled by the sparkLove kindled in some alley dark)Young ...
Like a lizard in the sun, though not scuttlingWhen men approach, this wretch, this thing of rage,Scowls and sits rhyming ...
Down in the mud I lay, Tired out by my long day Of five damned days and nights, Five sleepless ...
Here in turn succeed and rule Carter, smith, and village fool, Then again the place is known As tavern, shop, ...
A purple whale Proudly sweeps his tail Towards Nineveh; Glassy green Surges between A mile of roaring sea. "O town ...
And have we done with War at last? Well, we've been lucky devils both, And there's no need of pledge ...
Children are dumb to say how hot the day is, How hot the scent is of the summer rose, How ...
It doesn't matter what's the cause, What wrong they say we're righting, A curse for treaties, bonds and laws, When ...
Call it a good marriage - For no one ever questioned Her warmth, his masculinity, Their interlocking views; Except one ...
In my childhood rumors ran Of a world beyond our door- Terrors to the life of man That the highroad ...
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