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In the gloom of whiteness,
In the great silence of snow,
A child was
And bitterly saying:`Oh,
They have killed a white bird up there on her nest,
The down is fluttering from her breast!`And still it fell through that dusky
On the child crying for the bird of the snow.
Edward Thomas
Philip Edward Thomas (3 March 1878 – 9 April 1917) was a British poet, essayist, and novelist. He is considered a war poet, although few of his
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