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The Wound

by Thomas Hardy 1840–1928

From Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses

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I CLIMBED to the crest,
And, fog-festooned,
The sun lay west
Like a crimson wound:

Like that wound of mine
Of which none knew,
For I’d given no sign
That it pierced me through.

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Hardy, Thomas. “The Wound.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/hardy/301/.

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Hardy, Thomas. “The Wound.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/hardy/301/.

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