are our companions in a gently provocative process of mystification. "Therefore all poems are elegies" is the prose piece by [George] Barker with which his Selected Poems (1995) begins; some poems are epitaphs, too, it would seem. Epitaph for Many Young Men
(In Memoriam P.F.J., 1951)
In that ordinary year of anxiety and rain,
from The Times Literary Supplement: Poem of the Week: Epitaph for Many Young Men
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