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Please note that this is not my work and is just a poem that I find truly amazing and inspiring :) Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through the...
There are many cumbersome ways to kill a man. You can make him carry a plank of wood to the top of a hill and nail him to it.
A poem by Wilfred Owen written from memory: Bent double, like beggars under sacks, knocked-kneed coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge.
If war never existed, We would all be happy. Running together, hand in hand, Through the gold splattered meadows, Enjoying every second.
Well I’m calling out through this ice age The system is making our hearts cry And the call in me to not put up with it Is one I’d be a fool to deny Cos the world is all lost The poor are being...
I'm sorry but I don't want to be an Emperor, that's not my business. I don't want to rule or conquer anyone. I should like to help everyone if possible, Jew, gentile, black man, white.
War, the muddy hell Where thousands bled and thousands fell Going as men returning as ghosts As weary as death they return from their posts How many a young man has set fourth to that place With a...
This is your country, love it or leave it; Beat the shit out of anybody who criticises it.
Imagine there's no heaven It's easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today...
In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below.