<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414072" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Inevitable conclusion.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Grey figures moving in the mist<br> that rolls across the battlefield<br>Although long dead they still persist<br>and stubbornly refuse to yield</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The can’t go back and won’t move on<br>perhaps convinced they’re still alive.<br>So they still wander woebegone<br>they’ve given all they had to give.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They still have hope although in vain.<br>That they will wake up from their dream<br> and be set free to live again.<br>To see once more the bright sun beam.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I wander with my pen in hand<br>I try to record how I feel<br>I do my best to understand.<br>I hear somehow their mute appeal.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On holiday in Flanders fields<br>I write my journal every day.<br>Each battlefield I visit yields<br> more ghostly figures in the grey</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> of swirling slowly fading mist.<br>Evaporating in the sun<br>I can do nothing to assist. <br>But if I could I would have done.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Almost a century has passed <br>since that great war to end all wars.<br>Still in the mists sad ghosts are massed.<br>But mankind has not changed his course.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He has evolved the means to kill<br> in greater numbers than before.<br>It seems that mankind lacks the will <br>to live in peace. He prefers war.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414072" data-title="Inevitable conclusion. de Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg" data-description="Grey figures moving in the mist that rolls across the battlefield Although long dead they still persist and stubbornly refuse to yield The can’t go back and won’t move on perhaps convinced they’re still alive. So they still wander woebegon..."></div> </div> </div>

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