Tuesday, November 18, 2008

News at Eleven: Ninety years after the war to end all wars

came to a close, we've collected together portraits and sketches of Wilfred Owen, Robert Graves, Vera Brittain, Isaac Rosenberg and Edward Thomas along with early drafts of some of their greatest poems.

from The Guardian: Poets of the first world war
also The Guardian: First world war: Aftermath, a poem by Siegfried Sassoon
also The Guardian: First world war: Antwerp by Ford Madox Ford
also The Guardian: First world war: Disabled by Wilfred Owen
also The Guardian: First world war: For the Fallen, a poem by Laurence Binyon
also The Guardian: First world war: High Wood, a poem by Philip Johnstone
also The Guardian: First world war: The Next War, a poem by Osbert Sitwell
also The Guardian: First world war: 'Recalling War', by Robert Graves
also The Guardian: First world war: 'War Books', by Ivor Gurney

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1 comment:

  1. "Perhaps": what a touching and heartrending poem.

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