Nirvana single work   poetry   war literature   satire   "When I am done with this blasted war"
Issue Details: First known date: 1916... 1916 Nirvana
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Notes

  • A satirical poem on the comforts enjoyed by generals and commanding officers and their insulation from the hardships and realities of war.
  • This poem first appeared in the Bulletin in June 1916 titled 'Nirvana', and with the author's name and details given as 'Adam Tosspot, Sapper, Somewhere'.

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Bulletin vol. 37 no. 1894 1 June 1916 Z641448 1916 periodical issue 1916 pg. 24
Alternative title: After the War
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