Keith Douglas, poet
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Keith Douglas

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About Keith Douglas

1920 - 1944/EnglishKeith Douglas (January 24, 1920 - June 9, 1944), was an English poet of World War II. He was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, and educated at Christ's Hospital and at the University of Oxford. He did not have any parents or have a childhood for that matt

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Three weeks gone and the combatants gonereturning over the nightmare ground
— Keith Douglas
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Bells in the town alight with springconverse, with a concordance of new airs
— Keith Douglas
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Poetry & Stories

  1. Villanelle Of Spring Bells

    Bells in the town alight with springconverse, with a concordance of new airs

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  2. *******

    Under the parabola of a ball,a child turning into a man,

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  3. Vergissmeinnicht

    Three weeks gone and the combatants gonereturning over the nightmare ground

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  4. The Knife

    Can I explain this to you? Your eyesare entrances the mouths of caves

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  5. Cairo Jag

    Shall I get drunk or cut myself a piece of cake,a pasty Syrian with a few words of English

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