Thursday 3 October 2019

'BOER WAR': A POEM FROM JOHN BYAM SHAW'S 1901 PAINTING...

Boer War

The rippling waters
Intrude the timelessness
Of this memorial,
Like the tide of war
Invaded the boundless fatality
Of her love…

Pete Ray


1901 & JOHN BYAM SHAW’S painting ‘Boer War’, now in Birmingham’s Museum & Art Gallery…

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