<html xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><body><h1 align="center" class="head">Hooge</h1><div class="stanza"><p class="line">The moon--frozen eye--</p><p class="line">Stares down stupidly,</p><p class="line">And the wind licks</p><p class="line">A few bare sticks,</p><p class="line">Once trees:</p></div><div class="stanza"><p class="line">And near the craters on the ground</p><p class="line">Where the road winds round</p><p class="line">Like wounded snake,</p><p class="line">One sees</p><p class="line">A painted wooden stake !</p></div></body></html> · Great War