posted on 2024-04-18, 18:15authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Manuscript in ink in Ivor Gurney's hand. This poem was found in notebook GA 45457 labelled 'Best Poems'. Mentions poets F.W. Harvey, John Masefield, Lascelles Abercrombie, John Taylor, W.W. Gibson, W.H. Davies and W.E. Henley. Included in the Leonard Clark edition of Ivor Gurney's poems published in 1973, and P.J. Kavanagh's 'Ivor Gurney: Collected Poems' (2004).