Geoffrey Hill Hear Poems

  • 1.
    I

    Sun-blazed, over Romsley, a livid rain-scarp.

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  • 2.
    XXIV
    What is far hence led to the den of making:
    Moves unlike wildfire | not so simple-happy
    Ploughman hammers ploughshare his durum dentem
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  • 3.
    1

    Cloven, we are incorporate, our wounds
    simple but mysterious. We have
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  • 4.
    He was so tired that he was scarcely able to hear a note of the songs: he felt imprisoned in a cold region where his brain was numb and his spirit was isolated.

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The Song Of The Mouth-Organ
 by Robert Service

(With apologies to the singer of the “Song of the Banjo”.)

I'm a homely little bit of tin and bone;
I'm beloved by the Legion of the Lost;
I haven't got a “vox humana” tone,
And a dime or two will satisfy my cost.
I don't attempt your high-falutin' flights;
I am more or less uncertain on the key;
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