Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, WAR IS KIND: 22, by STEPHEN CRANE



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First Line: When the prophet, a complacent fat man
Last Line: "but the scene is grey."


When the prophet, a complacent fat man,
Arrived at the mountain-top,
He cried: "Woe to my knowledge!
I intended to see good white lands
And bad black lands,
But the scene is grey."





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