I read this poetry as part of a War Poets reading a few years ago. I love it, almost as much as I love Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon's poetry
ETA: I know she wasn't a "war poet" in that way, but in many ways she did in peacetime what others like her did in WWI in terms of poetry
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"Then said Joseph to St. Mary, henceforth we will not allow him to go out of the house; for every one who displeases him is killed."
Gospel of the Infancy of Jesus Christ, 20:16
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