Friday, January 3, 2003

A New Heaven Comments

Rating: 3.3

Seeing we never found gay fairyland
(Though still we crouched by bluebells moon by moon)
And missed the tide of Lethe; yet are soon
For that new bridge that leaves old Styx half-spanned;
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Wilfred Owen
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Chinedu Dike 28 December 2021

An insightful rendition in verse with rhythmic splendour. A beautiful work of art.......

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Rose Marie Juan-austin 28 December 2021

A powerful poem on war. Very touching lines embellished with images that strike the core of heart.

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Dr Antony Theodore 25 June 2019

A very good poem .of the great poet Wilfred owen. tony

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Edward Kofi Louis 25 June 2019

" In magic rune" ! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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A great poem from the learnt poet that felt.

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Tom Allport 25 June 2019

Mothers tears await the bold it is so sad they will never grow old.

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Adeeb Alfateh 25 June 2019

Shall we live gods there. Death shall be no sev'rance. Weary cathedrals light new shrines for us. To us, rough knees of boys shall ache with rev'rence superb write great 10+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

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Castellenas John 16 April 2019

A amazing poem by Wilfred. A talented poet.

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Antonio 17 July 2018

this poem is very bad

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Sylvaonyema Uba 26 January 2017

...for that new bridge... Well expressed piece of poetry. Sylva- Onyema Uba.

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Gangadharan Nair Pulingat 09 September 2014

I take the opportunity to read once more the poem and likes to understand it and great poet's words a wonderful creation.

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Dawn Fuzan 27 April 2014

I like this one, its Good

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A good poem worth for reading and enjoying and understanding the innermost thoughts of the poet about the life and the inevitable death in such a situation.

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Krishnakumar Chandrasekar Nair 22 September 2013

War cuts like a dispassionate knife Art and poetry in its ruthless path And yet the best of poem was so writ In trenches of strife with grieving hearts

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Owen Burnham 19 June 2004

Profound and haunting. This is the sadness that war engenders in the human heart.

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