Cross-post from war_poetry:

Report from the Besieged City Too old to carry arms and fight like the others ( Read more... )

The Envoy of Mr. CogitoGo where those others went to the dark boundary ( Read more... )

To Marcus Aurelius
for Professor Henryk ElzenbergGood night Marcus put out the light ( Read more... )

The Envoy of Mr. CogitoGo where those others went to the dark boundary ( Read more... )

The RainWhen my older brother ( Read more... )

The RainWhen my older brother ( Read more... )

The Envoy of Mr. CogitoGo where those others went to the dark boundary ( Read more... )

I'm looking for any poems about Shakespeare and his works; I read Hamlet again recently and then a friend gave me the Carl Sandburg poem below, and now I really want to know what else is out there! In return, I offer the two I've found so far.

They All Want To Play Hamlet by Carl Sandburg

They all want to play Hamlet.
They have not exactly seen their ( Read more... )

Elegy of Fortinbras by Zbigniew Herbert

for C.M.Now that we’re alone we can talk prince man to man ( Read more... )

The Poet ( Read more... )