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The Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge/Songs of Peace/In the Shadows

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IN THE SHADOWS

The silent music of the flowers
Wind-mingled shall not fail to cheer
The lonely hours
When I no more am here.


Then in some shady willow place
Take up the book my heart has made,
And hide your face
Against my name which was a shade.