It is not death
Without hereafter
To one in dearth
Of life and its laughter,
(The Young Soldier)
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I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law.Wilfred Owen
For God's invincible spring our love is made afraid;
Therefore, not loath, we lie out here; therefore were born,
For love of God seems dying.
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A few, a few, too few for drums and yells,May creep back, silent, to still village wellsUp half-known roads.
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A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh outlay of stuff at the same season.
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Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.
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It seemed that out of battle I escaped down some profound dull tunnel, long since scooped though granites which titanic wars had groined.
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