Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


CHAMPS D?ÇÖHONNEUR by ERNEST HEMINGWAY

Poet Analysis

First Line: SOLDIERS NEVER DO DIE WELL;
Last Line: Choking through the whole attack
Subject(s): WORLD WAR I; SOLDIERS; DEATH; DEAD, THE;

Soldiers never do die well;
Crosses mark the places,
Wooden crosses where they fell;
Stuck above their faces.
Soldiers pitch and cough and twitch;



Home: PoetryExplorer.net