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Roy Fuller's Poetry, by title

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  • Crustaceans
    Upon the beach are thousands of crabs; they are
    Small, with one foreclaw curiously developed.
    32 lines
  • Defending the Harbour
    We form a company to help defend
    The harbour. Close against the quay a landed
    22 lines
  • Epitaph On A Bombing Victim
    Reader, could his limbs be found
    Here would lie a common man:
    7 lines
  • Good-Bye For A Long Time
    A furnished room beyond the stinging of
    The sea, reached by a gravel road in which
    26 lines
  • Letter To My Wife
    The loud mechanical voices of the sirens
    Lure me from sleep and on the heath, like stars,
    53 lines
  • Native Working On The Aerodrome
    Curls powdered with chalk like a black roman bust,
    This prisoner, convicted of a lust
    3 lines
  • Poem
    Pity, repulsion, love and anger,
    The vivid allegorical
    11 lines
  • Spring 1942
    Once as we were sitting by
    The falling sun, the thickening air,
    18 lines
  • The Bay
    The semi-circular and lunar bay
    Where the grey stone fall to untidily
    14 lines
  • The End Of A Leave
    Out of the damp black night,
    The noise of locomotives,
    19 lines
  • The Giraffes
    I think before they saw me the giraffes
    Were watching me. Over the golden grass,
    32 lines
  • Winter Night
    An owl is hooting in the grove,
    The moonlight makes the night air mauve,
    16 lines
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