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10 Poems for a Laugh
The poetry of the First World War is often associated with grim depictions of suffering, loss, and the futility of war. However, woven through the bleakness is another kind of verse—humorous, sardonic, and sometimes absurd.
7 Poems for Brother’s Lost
Asleep within the deadest hour of night And, turning with the earth, I was aware How suddenly the eastern curve was bright,