Keith Douglas ✓

(1920–1944) poet United Kingdom

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Keith Douglas (1920–1944) was a United Kingdom poet.

About Keith Douglas

Keith Castellain Douglas was an English poet and soldier noted for his war poetry during the Second World War and his wry memoir of the Western Desert campaign, Alamein to Zem Zem. He was killed in action during the invasion of Normandy.

Notable works:

Alamein to Zem Zem

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Life is like an elevator. Up and down, just make sure you get off on the right floor. Down
Silence is a strange thing to us who live: we desire it, we fear it, we worship it, we hate it. There is a divinity… Air

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