Friday, January 3, 2003

A Subaltern Comments

Rating: ★2.4

He turned to me with his kind, sleepy gaze
And fresh face slowly brightening to the grin
That sets my memory back to summer days,
With twenty runs to make, and last man in.
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Siegfried Sassoon
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Michael Harmon 26 June 2009

Sassoon was one of the masters of taking an archetypal moment from the battlefield, blending it with a well-crafted sonnet, and coming up with a creative compound.

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John Tiong Chunghoo 02 July 2006

yes, a thought to lighten war years.

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Siegfried Sassoon

Siegfried Sassoon

Kent / England
Siegfried Sassoon
Siegfried Sassoon
Kent / England
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