Classic and Contemporary Poetry

REDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM BLUES, by WILLIAM MEREDITH            Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh, the soldier he wants to be somewhere he once was
Last Line: Has a claim, has robbed their dreams of home
Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Morris
Subject(s): Sailors & Sailing; Soldiers; War; Dreams; Nightmares