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Poems that echo your mood

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

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)
Be still, my soul
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Be still, my soul

A.E.Housman

A.E.Housman portrait
26 March 1859 - 30 April 1936 (~77)
There was a time
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There was a time

Edward Thomas

Edward Thomas portrait
3 March 1878 - 9 April 1917 (~39)
Song from 'Ajax and Ulysses.'
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Song from 'Ajax and Ulysses.'

James Shirley

James Shirley portrait
September 1596 - 29 October 1666 (~70)
Ask not how it came I died
88%
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Ask not how it came I died

Robert Nichols

Robert Nichols portrait
6 September 1893 - 17 December 1944 (~51)
On the idle hill of summer
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On the idle hill of summer

A.E.Housman

A.E.Housman portrait
26 March 1859 - 30 April 1936 (~77)
Gerontion
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Gerontion

T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot portrait
26 September 1888 - 4 January 1965 (~77)
Beeny Cliff
88%
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Beeny Cliff

Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy portrait
2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)
Human Life
88%
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Human Life

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge portrait
21 October 1772 - 25 July 1834 (~62)
The Day of Battle
88%
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The Day of Battle

A.E.Housman

A.E.Housman portrait
26 March 1859 - 30 April 1936 (~77)
Vpon Consideracion of the State of This Lyfe He Wisheth Death
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Vpon Consideracion of the State of This Lyfe He Wisheth Death

Richard Tottel

Richard Tottel portrait
c. 1528 - 2 July 1593 (~65)
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