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Morning Express
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Poem Category: |
General Poems
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Poet: |
Siegfried Sassoon
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Poet Biography: |
Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967). Siegfried Loraine Sassoon, CBE, MC (Military Cross) was an English poet, writer, and soldier. Receiving the MC for bravery on the Western Front (First World War), he has become recognised as one of the leading poets of the First World War.
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Poem: |
Along the wind-swept platform, pinched and white,
The travellers stand in pools of wintry light,
Offering themselves to morn |
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