posted on 2024-04-18, 18:16authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
<p dir="ltr">Manuscript in blue ink with corrections in black pen, signed 'Ivor Gurney'. From manuscript notebook 'GA1'. Written while Gurney was either at Barnwood House asylum, Gloucester (September-December 1922) or Stone House, Dartford, Kent (the City of London Mental Hospital where Gurney stayed from December 1922 until his death). Appears in P.J. Kavanagh's 'Ivor Gurney: Collected Poems' (2004).</p>