Mcmxiv

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Mcmxiv

L.O. To practise the close reading of a war poem

1.
Grinning as if it were all
An August Bank Holiday lark;

2.
And dark-clothed children at play
Called after kings and queens,

3.
fields
Shadowing Domesday lines
Under wheat's restless silence;

The differently-dressed servants
With tiny rooms in huge houses,

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4.
Never such innocence,
Never before or since,

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