Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE FEAR, by WILFRID WILSON GIBSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I do not fear to die Last Line: Lest I wake up dead. Subject(s): World War I; First World War | ||||||||
I do not fear to die 'Neath the open sky, To meet death in the fight Face to face, upright. But when at last we creep Into a hole to sleep, I tremble, cold with dread, Lest I wake up dead. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...D'ANNUNZIO by ERNEST HEMINGWAY 1915: THE TRENCHES by CONRAD AIKEN TO OUR PRESIDENT by KATHARINE LEE BATES THE HORSES by KATHARINE LEE BATES CHILDREN OF THE WAR by KATHARINE LEE BATES THE U-BOAT CREWS by KATHARINE LEE BATES THE RED CROSS NURSE by KATHARINE LEE BATES WAR PROFITS by KATHARINE LEE BATES THE UNCHANGEABLE by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN |
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