In Memoriam (Easter, 1915)

By Edward Thomas

The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood

This Eastertide call into mind the men,

Now far from home, who, with their sweethearts, should

Have gathered them and will do never again.

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By Edward Thomas

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Such prominent critics and authors as Walter de la Mare, Aldous Huxley, Peter Sacks, Seamus Heaney, and Edna Longley have called Edward Thomas one of England's most important poets. Since 2000, much serious consideration has been given to Thomas's work. Most critics would agree with Andrew Motion, who...

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In Memoriam (Easter, 1915)

Rain

The Trumpet

The Sign-Post

Adlestrop

Lob

In Memoriam (Easter, 1915)