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Francis Ledwidge
Francis Ledwidge
(1887 - 1917 / Ireland)
12 poems of Francis Ledwidge
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  Lament for the Poets: 1916

I heard the Poor Old Woman say:
"At break of day the fowler came,
And took my blackbirds from their songs
Who loved me well thro' shame and blame

No more from lovely distances
Their songs shall bless me mile by mile,
Nor to white Ashbourne call me down
To wear my crown another while.
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