[詩詞分享] Remembrance Day : Selected Poems

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Remembrance Day: Selected Poemstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 w# R! }. Y, p8 F4 \! g

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,公仔箱論壇$ ]/ A7 d. p  M. k% E
On the pavement here—and there beyond, it is looking,
Down a new-made double grave.
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Lo! the moon ascending!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。5 n1 [$ T# z" T% y( r8 ^
Up from the east, the silvery round moon;
Beautiful over the house tops, ghastly phantom moon;公仔箱論壇  j* V# B$ P' _, c4 O% N" D
Immense and silent moon.


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I see a sad procession,
And I hear the sound of coming full-key’d bugles;
All the channels of the city streets they’re flooding,- `: v; a' O) \! L! A2 B3 K9 E6 m2 B
As with voices and with tears.www.tvboxnow.com: F: E. S2 i( ], L8 N% H1 r( a# k5 \

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I hear the great drums pounding,
And the small drums steady whirring;' y+ {$ e6 a+ q: V' L6 M% e  f
And every blow of the great convulsive drums,
Strikes me through and through.1 D; a% r& M+ K+ z4 P6 t. N4 Z$ L" r


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For the son is brought with the father;
In the foremost ranks of the fierce assault they fell;tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. r9 X: i% b5 @$ ~  D6 K
Two veterans, son and father, dropt together,www.tvboxnow.com( H% S4 t, a  G# u
And the double grave awaits them.
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Now nearer blow the bugles,
And the drums strike more convulsive;www.tvboxnow.com$ B/ T/ X+ {- P& \$ m
And the day-light o’er the pavement quite has faded,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 v3 N: D, q  r$ }0 I0 c" F
And the strong dead-march enwraps me.



In the eastern sky up-buoying,公仔箱論壇, @. J4 V' l, L6 V
The sorrowful vast phantom moves illumin’d;
(’Tis some mother’s large, transparent face,
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O strong dead-march, you please me!
O moon immense, with your silvery face you soothe me!公仔箱論壇5 ^* [: ]4 T5 N) N& t+ Z% G$ e  N" I
O my soldiers twain! O my veterans, passing to burial!
What I have I also give you.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 Q+ p! {9 E; R, ]


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The moon gives you light,
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And my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 [7 R2 D& G- |4 w
My heart gives you love.公仔箱論壇- c) z, w6 u. L) N7 J* k) Q* j

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In Flanders Fields John McCrae (1915)

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In Flanders fields the poppies blow
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That mark our place; and in the sky
The larks, still bravely singing, flywww.tvboxnow.com  L" \# M1 X% H- u8 f- W) w
Scarce heard amid the guns below.7 U2 }0 d& t5 I! O9 `8 j4 ~
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We are the Dead. Short days ago
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved, and now we lie
In Flanders fields.
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Take up our quarrel with the foe:公仔箱論壇: z' e, c0 Z2 G& Y; c
To you from failing hands we throw
The torch; be yours to hold it high.4 A! m& c" c0 E# u$ N
If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow: t+ j" \! c+ {4 t
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Iron   Carl Sandburg (1916) tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ s# c/ v, J9 v  Q9 U) w( w. Q
Guns,
Long, steel guns,
Pointed from the war ships
In the name of the war god.
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Clambered over with jackies in white blouses,
Glory of tan faces, tousled hair, white teeth,公仔箱論壇* h+ ^1 t# Q0 e2 h( G9 |% g
Laughing lithe jackies in white blouses,
Sitting on the guns singing war songs, war chanties.公仔箱論壇  i4 W$ V- ?5 y' l. R: Z% y
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Shovels,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& U4 E/ \3 g' T. C# C* Y+ X7 t9 k
Broad, iron shovels,
Scooping out oblong vaults,
Loosening turf and leveling sod.

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   The shovel is brother to the gun.

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Grass Carl Sandburg (1918)

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 Gettysburg
And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun.
Shovel them under and let me work.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& N5 g) r0 d( ]$ x' b# u5 P- x
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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