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Index
Cover
Landing Page
Title Page
Contents
Foreword
SARA TEASDALE There Will Come Soft Rains
SIEGFRIED SASSOON Everyone Sang
RUTH PITTER The Military Harpist
MARION ANGUS Remembrance Day
MAHMOUD DARWISH Murdered and Unknown
WISŁAWA SZYMBORSKA The End and the Beginning
IVOR GURNEY The Bugle
MAY WEDDERBURN CANNAN For a Girl
IOAN ALEXANDRU The End of the War
AMY LOWELL Convalescence
SARAH MAGUIRE The Pomegranates of Kandahar
CAROLA OMAN Ambulance Train 30
ALAN GILLIS Progress
JOHN HEWITT from Freehold
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Under the Greenwood Tree
CHARLOTTE MEW May, 1915
JOHN BALABAN In Celebration of Spring
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS Peace
CHARLES CAUSLEY At the British War Cemetery, Bayeux
SEAN O’BRIEN The Sunken Road
WILFRED OWEN Greater Love
EDNA ST VINCENT MILLAY Dirge Without Music
SIEGFRIED SASSOON Reconciliation
WALT WHITMAN Reconciliation
ROBERT GRAVES Two Fusiliers
PAUL MULDOON Truce
SIMON ARMITAGE The Handshake
SAPPHO To an Army Wife in Sardis
EDNA ST VINCENT MILLAY Conscientious Objector
SAADI YOUSSEF Night in Al-Hamra
CHARLOTTE MEW The Cenotaph
DOROTHY PARKER Penelope
LEIGH HUNT Abou Ben Adhem and the Angel
DENISE LEVERTOV Making Peace
EILÉAN NÍ CHUILLEANÁIN Stronghold
WENDELL BERRY The Peace of Wild Things
CARL SANDBURG Grass
HELEN WADDELL April 20th, 1939
SHERMAN ALEXIE The Powwow at the End of the World
MICHAEL LONGLEY Ceasefire
MARGARET SACKVILLE Reconciliation
MAY WEDDERBURN CANNAN The Armistice
EDGELL RICKWORD War and Peace
HENRY VAUGHAN Peace
THOMAS HARDY Christmas: 1924
LINDA PASTAN At Gettysburg
C. K. STEAD Another Horatian Ode
MICHAEL LONGLEY All of These People
ANONYMOUS Death is Before Me Today
ROSE MACAULAY Peace
HUGH McCRAE Song of the Rain
E. HILTON YOUNG Return
GODFREY ELTON The War Memorial
MARGARET POSTGATE COLE Afterwards
JOHN BALABAN After Our War
PAUL DEHN Armistice
MICHAEL HAMBURGER After a War
THOMAS HARDY ‘And There Was a Great Calm’
DOUGLAS DUNN Souvenirs of Versailles
IVAN V. LALIĆ The Spaces of Hope
ROY McFADDEN Post-War
CECILY MACKWORTH En Route
FREDA LAUGHTON The Evacuees
HERBERT READ 1945
EDWIN MUIR The Horses
EDMUND BLUNDEN Ancre Sunshine
IMTIAZ DHARKER Armistice
KATHLEEN RAINE Heroes
JOHN JARMAIN El Alamein
RALPH KNEVET The Vote
OSBERT SITWELL Peace Celebration
DOROTHY UNA RATCLIFFE Remembrance Day in the Dales
VIOLET JACOB The Field by the Lirk o’ the Hill
HELEN MORT Armistice
KŌICHI IIJIMA The End of the War to End All Wars
ELEANOR FARJEON Peace
ANONYMOUS Admonition to a Chief
GEORGE HERBERT Peace
CARL SANDBURG A. E. F.
MARY STUDD Paris, 1919
CONRAD AIKEN The Quarrel
MARY JEAN CHAN Truce
ROBERT HERRICK The Coming of Good Luck
SEAMUS HEANEY from The Cure at Troy
ALICE OSWALD Prayer
JO SHAPCOTT Phrase Book
EDWARD THOMAS Thaw
DEREK WALCOTT The Season of Phantasmal Peace
PAUL MULDOON Armistice Day
DALJIT NAGRA where’s.
EMILY DICKINSON ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI A Churchyard Song of Patient Hope
EDWARD THOMAS Adlestrop
MAURA DOOLEY Quiver
W. B. YEATS The Lake Isle of Innisfree
HENRY REED The Return
ROBERT BURNS Auld Lang Syne
SEIICHI NIIKUNI Anti-War
ZAFFAR KUNIAL Poppy
JACKIE KAY Outlook Tower
Acknowledgements
Index of Authors
Index of Titles and First Lines
About the Author
By the Same Author
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