Edmund Charles Blunden

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Edmund Charles Blunden White Poems

  • 1.
    Friend whom I never saw, yet dearest friend,
    Be with me travelling on the byeway now
    In April's month and mood: our steps shall bend
    By the shut smithy with its penthouse brow
    ...
  • 2.
    From what sad star I know not, but I found
    Myself new-born below the coppice rail,
    No bigger than the dewdrops and as round,
    In a soft sward, no cattle might assail.
    ...
  • 3.
    I came to the churchyard where pretty Joy lies
    On a morning in April, a rare sunny day;
    Such bloom rose around, and so many birds' cries
    That I sang for delight as I followed the way.
    ...
Total 3 White Poems by Edmund Charles Blunden

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