On Hearing A Lark Singing at Dawn in the Trenches

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Title

On Hearing A Lark Singing at Dawn in the Trenches

Description

""On Hearing a Lark Singing at Dawn in the Trenches""


O, Wonder Bird, what song is this you sing?
What message to us weary, war-worn men?
Is it to memories of peace you cling?
Of sunlit strath and flower-bejewelled glen?

Would you remind us of quie

Identifier

5679.txt
GWA_3933_On_Hearing_A_Lark_Singing_at_Dawn_in_the_Trenches.txt

Creator

Nicholson, John B.

Date

May 1915

Date Created

1918-12-01

Temporal Coverage

1918-12-31

Source

Unknown

Medium

Unknown

Type

Poem

Contributor

Stuart Lee
Thomas Nicholson

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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