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Tag Archives: war poetry
Come to the Stone
by Randall Jarrell The child saw the bombers skate like stones across the fields As he trudged down the ways the summer strewed With its reluctant foliage; how many giants Rose and peered down and vanished, by the road The … Continue reading
How do you ask a soldier to murder?
(for 30 poems in November) Hitler ignored advice and invaded Russia. The soldiers who were too frightened, dug their own graves. Soldiers shot them and Jews who were traitors. …. “How do you ask a soldier to murder?” one soldier … Continue reading
A Poet's Indulgence 