Poem by Rudyard Kipling

«Epitaphs of the War». 1914-1918. 28. Unknown Female Corpse

Headless, lacking foot and hand, 
Horrible I come to land. 
I beseech all women’s sons 
Know I was a mother once.

1. Quaeritur
2. The Excursion
3. A Ripple Song
4. The Song of Seven Cities
5. Quantities of ’em

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