Numb3rs and poems

I have just enjoyed the heck out of the season finale of Numb3rs. The words that Charlie and Don’s dad recites at the end really caught me by the ears. I googled the last line, and what I came up with was this poem, which just follows this post, by Siegfried Sassoon. Judd Hirsch recites the last two stanzas as they all sit by the fire in the last scene.

And so I thought I’d share….

2 thoughts on “Numb3rs and poems

  1. Thanks – had taped the show and watched tonight. Definitely wanted to know the author of the poem. I thought it might be Whitman. Have not heard of Sassoon.

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