November 5th, 2006

Here Dead We Lie

Posted in Poems by K.

Here dead we lie
Because we did not choose
To live and shame the land
From which we sprung.

Life, to be sure,
Is nothing much to lose,
But young men think it is,
And we were young.

-A. E. Housman

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2 comments

  1. karthik c says:

    nice :)

    November 6th, 2006 at 07:33 pm

  2. K. says:

    the second stanza just kills me.

    November 7th, 2006 at 07:56 am

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