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FRIENDS: PROEM by WILFRID WILSON GIBSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: HE'S GONE / I DO NOT UNDERSTAND
Last Line: AND HE WAS GONE.
Subject(s): BROOKE, RUPERT (1887-1915); DEATH; POETRY & POETS; SOLDIERS' WRITINGS; DEAD, THE;
He's gone.
I do not understand.
I only know
That as he turned to go
And waved his hand
In his young eyes a sudden glory shone:
And I was dazzled by a sunset glow,
And he was gone.



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