[479] The Man He Killed
Guest poem submitted by Jeff Berndt, <thecraichead@> :
"Had he and I but met
By some old ancient inn,
We should have sat us down to wet
Right many a nipperkin!
"But ranged as infantry,
And staring face to face,
I shot at him as he at me,
And killed him in his place.
"I shot him dead because--
Because he was my foe,
Just so: my foe of course he was;
That's clear enough; although
"He thought he'd 'list, perhaps,
Off-hand like--just as I--
Was out of work--had sold his traps--
No other reason why.
"Yes; quaint and curious war is!
You shoot a fellow down
You'd treat if met where any bar is,
Or help to half-a-crown."
-- Thomas Hardy.
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I don't know how you feel about Thomas Hardy. Most people know him as a writer
of novels, but here's a poem of his that I ran across some days ago. The
message in this poem is obvious--no subtleties here. But I still like it. I
don't know anything about when exactly Hardy wrote this poem or in response to
what incident; if anybody does, I wouldn't mind hearing about it.
Jeff.
From: Soccergal255@
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From: TandRBarrow@
I was wondering wha year Thomas Hardy Wrote 'The man he killed'. I thought it
was 1920, but not too sure. If you could tell me that would be great.
Thanks,
K.Barrow
From: KatherinePhillips <angel8410@>
if we had met before this war we would have been friends
but because we are soilders we have to kill each other
i shot him because he was the enemy
he fought because like me he had no work
how strange war is we fight and kill men that we would be friends with if we met them elsewhere
i don't know how to make this any simpler
just restated what Hardy wrote
Hardy wrote it in 1902 according to the book i have
katherine
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>if we had met before this war we would have been
friends</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>but because we are soilders we have to kill each
other</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>i shot him because he was the enemy</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>he fought because like me he had no
work</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>how strange war is we fight and kill men that we
would be friends with if we met them elsewhere</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>i don't know how to make this any
simpler</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>just restated what Hardy wrote</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hardy wrote it in 1902 according to the book i
have</FONT></DIV>
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From: Astella81@
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) and his poem "The Man He Killed" was printed in 1902.