Francis Ledwidge

Irish poet (1887-1917).

Born August 19th, 1887 in Slane.

Died July 31st, 1917 at 29 years old in Boezinge.

Occupations
poet, writer
Wikipedia

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel