"sneer of cold command" "lone and level sands stretch far away." "Nothing beside remains."
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London
"mind-forged manacles" "runs in blood down palace walls"
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The Prelude
"a huge peak, black and huge" "trouble to my dreams" "sparkling light."
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My Last Duchess
"I gave commands;/Then smiles stopped together" "Too easily impressed" "Who'd stoop to blame"
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The charge of the light brigade
"Some one had blunder'd" "Noble six hundred!" "Into the mouth of hell/Rode the six hundred" "valley of Death"
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Exposure
"For love of God seems dying." "dark-red jewels;" "but nothing happens" "winds that knive" "all their eyes are ice"
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Storm on this island
"We are prepared" "Exploding comfortably" "it is a huge nothing that we fear" "tragic chorus"
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War Photographer
"a priest preparing to intone a Mass" "All flesh is grass" "a half-formed ghost" "they do not care"
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The Emigree
"There was once a country" "they accuse me" "it may be sick with tyrants" "dancing through the city" "it tastes of sunlight" "i comb its hair"
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Kamikaze
"One-way/journey into history" "which had been the better way to die"
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poppies
"Spasms of paper red, distrupting a blockade" "leaned against it like a wishbone."
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bayonet charge
"The patriotic tear that had brimmed in his eye/ Sweating like molten iron from the centre of his chest," "In what cold clockwork of the stars and the nations/ Was he the hand pointing in that second?" "Dropped like luxuries"
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Remains
"probably armed, possibly not." "I see every round as it rips through his life/ I see broad daylight on the other side." "blood-shadow" "his bloody life in my bloody hands" "flush" "dug in behind enemy lines,"
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Tissue
"turned into your skin" "Light shine through" "I might feel their drift" "fly our lives like paper kites"
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London
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"mind-forged manacles" "runs in blood down palace walls"
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