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| − | '''Keith Douglas''' (1920-1944) was a [[poet]] and soldier who died during [[World War II]].
| + | A place where nobody dared to go |
| | + | The love that we came to know |
| | + | They call it Xanadu |
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| − | Douglas began to publish his verse in periodicals in the 1930s, while he was still studying at [[Oxford]]; however, the only volume to be published in his lifetime was 'Selected Poems' (1943). He was killed in [[Normandy]], by [[friendly fire]]. His reputation rests mainly on his war poetry.
| + | And now |
| | + | Open your eyes and see |
| | + | What we have made is real |
| | + | We are in Xanadu |
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| − | ==Selected Bibliography==
| + | A million lights are dancing |
| − | *Selected Poems
| + | And there you are |
| − | *Complete Works of Keith Douglas
| + | A shooting star |
| − | *Alamein to Zem Zem (autobiographical story of service in North Africa)
| + | An everlasting world |
| | + | And you're here with me |
| | + | Eternally |
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| − | {{DEFAULTSORT: Douglas, Keith}}
| + | Xanadu, Xanadu, |
| | + | (now we are here) |
| | + | In Xanadu |
| | + | Xanadu, Xanadu, |
| | + | (now we are here) |
| | + | In Xanadu |
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| − | [[category:poets]]
| + | Xanadu, your neon lights will shine |
| | + | For you, Xanadu |
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| | + | The love |
| | + | The echoes of long ago |
| | + | You needed the world to know |
| | + | They are in Xanadu |
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| | + | The dream |
| | + | That came through a million years |
| | + | That lived on through all the tears |
| | + | It came to Xanadu |
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| | + | A million lights are dancing |
| | + | And there you are |
| | + | A shooting star |
| | + | An everlasting world |
| | + | And you're here with me |
| | + | Eternally |
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| | + | Xanadu, Xanadu, |
| | + | (now we are here) |
| | + | In Xanadu |
| | + | Xanadu, Xanadu, |
| | + | (now we are here) |
| | + | In Xanadu |
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| | + | Now that I'm here |
| | + | Now that you're near in Xanadu |
| | + | Now that I'm here |
| | + | Now that you're near in Xanadu |
| | + | Xanadu... |