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Famous Wish You Were Here Poems by Famous Poets

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by Graves, Robert
...rom Frise on the Somme in February, 1917, in answer to a letter saying: “I am just finishing my ‘Faun’s Holiday.’ I wish you were here to feed him with cherries.”)


Here by a snowbound river 
In scrapen holes we shiver, 
And like old bitterns we 
Boom to you plaintively: 
Robert, how can I rhyme
Verses for your desire— 
Sleek fauns and cherry-time, 
Vague music and green trees, 
Hot sun and gentle breeze, 
England in June attire,
And life born young again, 
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