THE SINGING HEAD
» Guns guns . g-u-n-f-i-r-e 1 Grapeshot and shrapnel together in one fire/ Oh—rumble on stumble . . . on . . . gunfire. With anaction station ! Range! Fire! Gunfire! My head my head my head is singing is singing a song a song of might of Might! > , No sleep, no sleep to-night no sleep . . .• Oh guns you battle on prattle onon . . . On my head be blood eyelids like lead face flicker-red lips bled : '» . * ■ (“What was that? Speak louder! Can’t hear you!”) for my sickly singing head there is no rest. " No rest for the Wicked, ’cept death !
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Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 25, 18 October 1940, Page 4
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93THE SINGING HEAD Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 25, 18 October 1940, Page 4
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