[詩詞分享] Remembrance Day : Selected Poems

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Remembrance Day: Selected Poems5.39.217.77# \9 f1 A) o' |4 ], }

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

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The last sunbeam
Lightly falls from the finish’d Sabbath,
On the pavement here—and there beyond, it is looking,
Down a new-made double grave.公仔箱論壇* o0 S+ ?6 B  P. O$ c& x8 @
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Lo! the moon ascending!5.39.217.77" a) H# E& e$ h% K; R. m" l+ E
Up from the east, the silvery round moon;
Beautiful over the house tops, ghastly phantom moon;
Immense and silent moon.

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I see a sad procession,1 \0 d/ q- f2 T2 ]& n8 [3 g
And I hear the sound of coming full-key’d bugles;6 c; H( d- ?- P0 Q0 I& D" c
All the channels of the city streets they’re flooding,
As with voices and with tears.
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I hear the great drums pounding,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。$ {& y7 s( ?' g; c- G) c& b
And the small drums steady whirring;, D3 `' ?6 @3 @9 `9 C5 k! A
And every blow of the great convulsive drums,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% \: ^- m1 }8 Z& t
Strikes me through and through.

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For the son is brought with the father;" Z  u6 }  q/ J0 t! s
In the foremost ranks of the fierce assault they fell;
Two veterans, son and father, dropt together,8 f3 z  m$ ?. x4 J
And the double grave awaits them.) a9 O7 p* f. s, [

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Now nearer blow the bugles,% v3 {" l+ t7 s! D
And the drums strike more convulsive;
And the day-light o’er the pavement quite has faded,
And the strong dead-march enwraps me.! o- v5 `# J1 s: j/ _
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In the eastern sky up-buoying,公仔箱論壇3 b5 ]" R9 S* z8 Z9 p# `2 P
The sorrowful vast phantom moves illumin’d;
(’Tis some mother’s large, transparent face,- D# c# `2 o8 \$ }' ]5 H1 u
In heaven brighter growing.)) t# S7 t( V* S- M7 G4 i



O strong dead-march, you please me!公仔箱論壇4 {- ]# ]! i8 b. E( N
O moon immense, with your silvery face you soothe me!0 N) z5 x6 Z" m! f% d
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,
And the bugles and the drums give you music;tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) C  e1 N6 `: i6 {" }7 G2 S0 h, l
And my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans,
My heart gives you love.5.39.217.779 l3 m( j# h: E# u
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In Flanders Fields John McCrae (1915)

In Flanders fields the poppies blow
Between the crosses, row on row,& S' C% q3 z  ^# w+ d% z
That mark our place; and in the sky公仔箱論壇% y) ?. U2 K! _) z+ ?7 A4 C( e: H
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
Scarce heard amid the guns below.
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We are the Dead. Short days ago5.39.217.775 l6 r- |  q0 W( x9 U/ D
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Loved and were loved, and now we lie1 W2 k4 y" X9 R& W4 b" s- V
In Flanders fields.

Take up our quarrel with the foe:
To you from failing hands we throw) L( Z0 N: E' L6 v8 m7 s  F
The torch; be yours to hold it high.5 D! D9 X& J# n' I8 ?% P
If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow5.39.217.77* b5 f5 v( f, J0 X; Y4 f
In Flanders fields.

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Iron   Carl Sandburg (1916)
Guns,
Long, steel guns,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ v4 u6 X, ?0 v7 t' {
Pointed from the war ships
In the name of the war god.
Straight, shining, polished guns,
Clambered over with jackies in white blouses,! ^3 e0 b6 i- A4 B* K# p
Glory of tan faces, tousled hair, white teeth,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* L/ V8 o9 v" b9 f; c+ K
Laughing lithe jackies in white blouses,
Sitting on the guns singing war songs, war chanties.3 Q3 B+ l) \% I" H2 p! D! @! w# e

Shovels,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 C, a% ?2 Y, \; P7 c7 Y8 t1 T# f
Broad, iron shovels,
Scooping out oblong vaults,5.39.217.779 o- h" ^1 T- @4 @& a8 F) e) O: y
Loosening turf and leveling sod.

   I ask you公仔箱論壇- W1 u* r* f: b- \! V% Z( j$ V8 A
   To witness-
   The shovel is brother to the gun.
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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.
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And pile them high at Gettysburg7 D4 W$ J2 e! m4 A: o
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?

      I am the grass.
      Let me work.

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