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Tyne Cot

by Jan Theuninck

entry picture

 

when you left
for the front
you were
living heroes
and now
you are on top
of the hill
where only
poppies
blow..........

© by Jan Theuninck

 

Tyne Cot
 
toen jullie 
naar het front
trokken
waren jullie
levende helden
en nu
liggen jullie
op de heuvel
waar alleen
papavers bloeien...
 
...

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Tuesday 9th March 2010 12:06 am

"Tyne Cot"   WW1

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