[詩詞分享] Remembrance Day : Selected Poems

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Remembrance Day: Selected Poems公仔箱論壇: u0 a* I7 ~, E. F$ L; l7 X7 p

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,2 @: m2 C! o% ]
On the pavement here—and there beyond, it is looking,
Down a new-made double grave.
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Lo! the moon ascending!tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- M+ R" g" V# ~) q
Up from the east, the silvery round moon;5.39.217.76: x' h! j% H1 P0 C0 K: c/ D
Beautiful over the house tops, ghastly phantom moon;
Immense and silent moon.
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I see a sad procession,
And I hear the sound of coming full-key’d bugles;' k5 S4 c* G$ }4 G+ ]
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。; U3 e2 N8 p* k
And the small drums steady whirring;" g) J! |) j& d5 Q4 A
And every blow of the great convulsive drums,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。8 H% O& e& F7 y+ V6 s1 c
Strikes me through and through.公仔箱論壇: w& ^" O& n2 ^" Y



For the son is brought with the father;5.39.217.766 l2 f1 k, y# A: N9 Y% d+ R
In the foremost ranks of the fierce assault they fell;
Two veterans, son and father, dropt together,5.39.217.76* ?1 R: w8 c% _+ X* @: O7 F
And the double grave awaits them.

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Now nearer blow the bugles,% S" f0 u1 L* F) f2 n, e
And the drums strike more convulsive;/ ~1 t+ _( ~8 L
And the day-light o’er the pavement quite has faded,
And the strong dead-march enwraps me.5.39.217.76# i  j7 F3 H2 @6 j$ b' J) l



In the eastern sky up-buoying,
The sorrowful vast phantom moves illumin’d;! X. Q# t/ m- x4 Z) d$ y' @
(’Tis some mother’s large, transparent face,
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O strong dead-march, you please me!公仔箱論壇( f. A3 n1 C1 ^' K) Q2 J+ T  N
O moon immense, with your silvery face you soothe me!
O my soldiers twain! O my veterans, passing to burial!公仔箱論壇- P4 c1 x% Q8 k" S  t5 Y
What I have I also give you.5.39.217.76# d+ l  [- r& o1 O1 B  q, N
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The moon gives you light,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; |- U! D) X5 T6 g2 b, i7 A
And the bugles and the drums give you music;
And my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans,
My heart gives you love.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% G$ C, f- d' S5 N" D
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In Flanders Fields John McCrae (1915)

In Flanders fields the poppies blow公仔箱論壇2 ~: }+ j0 `9 F2 K
Between the crosses, row on row,5.39.217.767 k- C, ?1 G4 u& H( [! m# x
That mark our place; and in the sky
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
Scarce heard amid the guns below.

We are the Dead. Short days ago公仔箱論壇9 h1 D4 v; F! R6 n' M
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:
To you from failing hands we throw
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If ye break faith with us who die公仔箱論壇& P( o; y3 q: X4 o) `' o
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.

Iron   Carl Sandburg (1916)
Guns,
Long, steel guns,
Pointed from the war ships
In the name of the war god.
Straight, shining, polished guns,5.39.217.76) ^) X2 o8 {) O- k4 k" d+ B
Clambered over with jackies in white blouses,5.39.217.76/ |8 f5 m( d* t* Y& T5 u
Glory of tan faces, tousled hair, white teeth,8 v7 d3 P! A* c4 |6 q9 P. p* V
Laughing lithe jackies in white blouses,公仔箱論壇% m( D8 b. E; p- L" o6 u
Sitting on the guns singing war songs, war chanties.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。, ~% v: R, j6 M

Shovels,5.39.217.768 ]5 {9 }9 H- E. o, [- N$ x1 Z
Broad, iron shovels,5.39.217.76" b# N! I5 z7 @4 W) `" E
Scooping out oblong vaults,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) R" k! K; c- J+ [5 Q" g; N
Loosening turf and leveling sod.

   I ask you
   To witness-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。/ [! a; ^5 y' P& }% F: {3 u6 O
   The shovel is brother to the gun.

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.

And pile them high at Gettysburgtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ m$ h; n' O' o* F+ f
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?
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      I am the grass.
      Let me work.

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