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Edward Thomas Poems

• The Sign-post
  The dim sea glints chill. The white sun is shy,
  And the skeleton weeds and the never-dry,
  Rough, long grasses keep white with frost
  At the hill-top by the finger-post; ...
• The Barn
  They should never have built a barn there, at all -
  Drip, drip, drip! - under that elm tree,
  Though when it was young. Now it is old
  But good, not like the barn and me. ...
• It Was Upon
  It was upon a July evening.
  At a stile I stood, looking along a path
  Over the country by a second Spring
  Drenched perfect green again. 'The lattermath ...
• In Memoriam (easter, 1915)
  The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood
  This Eastertide call into mind the men,
  Now far from home, who, with their sweethearts, should
  Have gathered them and will do never again....
• The Word
  There are so many things I have forgot,
  That once were much to me, or that were not,
  All lost, as is a childless woman's child
  And its child's children, in the undefiled ...

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• The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.

Comments about Edward Thomas

• War_poets: 5 may 1915 edward thomas writes ‘the glory’: ‘i cannot bite the day to the core.’
• War_poets: 5 may 1916 edward thomas writes 'i never saw that land before' subsequently published as 'going home from hare hall' 'i never saw that land before, and now can never see it again'
• Curlyalicia1: my fave steamies on thomas are henry, gordon, james, duck, donald and douglas, edward. i have some random underrated from the hit model era i like too
• Book_addict: happy birthday to manx scholar and poet thomas edward brown (may 5,1830), author of “fo'c's'le yarns” (1881) et al.
• Oliverthelittl1: and finally edgo his just basically edward but a bit hornby looking but there is an engine called “edgo” in the fast forward thomas shorts (yes this au is based off from that) soooo yeah

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