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Douglas Gibson

I was from England, and am in the English category.

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  • Ambulance At Night
    After the ambulance that shakes
    The urgent bell that comes and goes
    13 lines, 3 comments
  • Autumn Casualties
    It is not that my heart grieves
    For these burnt-out Autumn leaves,
    11 lines, 12 comments
  • A Woman Wanders Through The Fields
    A woman wanders through the fields
    And idly makes a daisy-chain.
    15 lines, 18 comments
  • A Memory
    This I remember
    I saw from a train:
    13 lines, 1 comment
  • Railway Siding At Night
    The night vibrates with the chatter of trucks,
    Of clanking couplings and screaming wheels;
    14 lines
  • A Wood After Rain
    Sun dappled apple-green leaves are dripping
    Wet gold slowly down into long grass;
    8 lines, 1 comment
  • Beautiful In The Sun
    "Aren't they beautiful in the sun!" she said,
    Shading her youthful eyes against the light,
    16 lines, 2 comments
  • The Journey Home
    Serene as ever waits the tireless train,
    The signals blink their wistful lamps beyond
    13 lines, 3 comments
  • April Evening
    The late evening sun falls over the fields
    Turning the newly ploughed furrows to fire,
    20 lines
  • June Evening
    There is genius here, in the delicate hand
    That traced these exquisite pastels across the sky,
    11 lines
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