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Poems that echo your mood

12 closest matches among poems tagged with any of “existential” or “dead” or “soldier” .

Killed at the Ford
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Killed at the Ford

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow portrait
27 February 1807 - 24 March 1882 (~75)
Anthem for Doomed Youth
89%
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Anthem for Doomed Youth

Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen portrait
18 March 1893 - 4 November 1918 (~25)
On the idle hill of summer
89%
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On the idle hill of summer

A.E.Housman

A.E.Housman portrait
26 March 1859 - 30 April 1936 (~77)
Ask not how it came I died
89%
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Ask not how it came I died

Robert Nichols

Robert Nichols portrait
6 September 1893 - 17 December 1944 (~51)
Be still, my soul
89%
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Be still, my soul

A.E.Housman

A.E.Housman portrait
26 March 1859 - 30 April 1936 (~77)
My life closed twice before its close
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My life closed twice before its close

Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson portrait
10 December 1830 - 15 May 1886 (~56)
Out of the sighs
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Out of the sighs

Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas portrait
27 October 1914 - 9 November 1953 (~39)
There was a time
89%
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There was a time

Edward Thomas

Edward Thomas portrait
3 March 1878 - 9 April 1917 (~39)
The Day of Battle
89%
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The Day of Battle

A.E.Housman

A.E.Housman portrait
26 March 1859 - 30 April 1936 (~77)
The Voice
88%
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The Voice

Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy portrait
2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)
Dulce et Decorum Est
88%
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Dulce et Decorum Est

Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen portrait
18 March 1893 - 4 November 1918 (~25)
For the Fallen
88%
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For the Fallen

Laurence Binyon

Laurence Binyon portrait
10 August 1869 - 10 March 1943 (~74)
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