[詩詞分享] Remembrance Day : Selected Poems

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Remembrance Day: Selected Poems6 l# q6 @& v' ]3 `; x. \

Dirge for Two Veterans from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman (1900)

The last sunbeam公仔箱論壇. W7 W3 h3 S' f
Lightly falls from the finish’d Sabbath,www3.tvboxnow.com6 N, X: t0 E, ?! ^3 |
On the pavement here—and there beyond, it is looking,
Down a new-made double grave.
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Lo! the moon ascending!
Up from the east, the silvery round moon;
Beautiful over the house tops, ghastly phantom moon;  U- @& Y7 g. q% G. K
Immense and silent moon.www3.tvboxnow.com+ U/ O. ~  B1 g  {5 T0 J" B1 N+ I6 [
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I see a sad procession,www3.tvboxnow.com: F& n  d( a# w
And I hear the sound of coming full-key’d bugles;tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; G' `, L% a# `) x. S, I7 H
All the channels of the city streets they’re flooding,; a4 V; C- S. H- J
As with voices and with tears.
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I hear the great drums pounding,
And the small drums steady whirring;tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& |- n, ^! W: J, C) S
And every blow of the great convulsive drums,www3.tvboxnow.com+ ^& u* m6 L* B7 C: u8 x6 y! H
Strikes me through and through.

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For the son is brought with the father;
In the foremost ranks of the fierce assault they fell;1 C" g# `0 P( \( @2 a
Two veterans, son and father, dropt together,
And the double grave awaits them.

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Now nearer blow the bugles,www3.tvboxnow.com: d+ t2 X, L5 [- Y. @! F; I  X
And the drums strike more convulsive;
And the day-light o’er the pavement quite has faded,www3.tvboxnow.com! v. k2 A- c) f3 s% I( b1 c
And the strong dead-march enwraps me.



In the eastern sky up-buoying,
The sorrowful vast phantom moves illumin’d;www3.tvboxnow.com0 ?" ^( Q' \4 X0 B: j
(’Tis some mother’s large, transparent face,
In heaven brighter growing.)



O strong dead-march, you please me!
O moon immense, with your silvery face you soothe me!
O my soldiers twain! O my veterans, passing to burial!
What I have I also give you.
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The moon gives you light,www3.tvboxnow.com+ g- w% w3 v2 f+ M
And the bugles and the drums give you music;
And my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans,- C: Z% G4 P3 E, F
My heart gives you love.
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In Flanders Fields John McCrae (1915)

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In Flanders fields the poppies blow! z9 O  `$ w4 A5 E! y. X7 N
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That mark our place; and in the sky+ [! |' f8 k/ g$ ?
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
Scarce heard amid the guns below.

We are the Dead. Short days ago
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,2 |- G; e% O7 m# W
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In Flanders fields.

Take up our quarrel with the foe:
To you from failing hands we throw
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We shall not sleep, though poppies grow) B* c- H( J, ?) k) l& F9 _* ?
In Flanders fields.
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Iron   Carl Sandburg (1916)
Guns,
Long, steel guns,
Pointed from the war ships
In the name of the war god.; F7 V5 q2 \& x5 i' x- o
Straight, shining, polished guns,' h0 B) ~1 P& n! t# O/ B) Z
Clambered over with jackies in white blouses,TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。$ y# k$ R- M# p: y2 d, C
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Laughing lithe jackies in white blouses,( }: o$ a! r8 c0 b6 Q; `4 Y1 C5 @- ~- @
Sitting on the guns singing war songs, war chanties.公仔箱論壇& G9 g+ O" Z; }/ p+ q( L

Shovels,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ {# {& K& m! Y* Y% E/ r  G( f
Broad, iron shovels,7 V& o3 W7 n1 d5 E
Scooping out oblong vaults,
Loosening turf and leveling sod./ I5 x+ b  |/ N. s/ H  k( I+ U( j
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   I ask you
   To witness-
   The shovel is brother to the gun.

Grass Carl Sandburg (1918)

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Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo.
Shovel them under and let me work—
      I am the grass; I cover all.公仔箱論壇& a& @* l/ @2 _, _) T# c) B$ ?
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And pile them high at Gettysburg
And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun.
Shovel them under and let me work.
Two years, ten years, and passengers ask the conductor:
      What place is this?
      Where are we now?
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      I am the grass.
      Let me work.

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