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War poet Wilfred Owen's birthplace to be sold
Peter Daborn said it was a "poignant" time to market the house in Oswestry The birthplace of war poet Wilfred Owen has gone ...
The American Spectator1d
The Soldier Poets Who Knew About War
Michael Korda writes a beautiful book in remembrance of the World War I poets whose work he loved. We hope you’re enjoying ...
National Catholic Reporter3d
This Veterans Day, war poetry reminds us of the cost of conflict
A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.
Shropshire Star1d
War poet Wilfred Owen's Oswestry birthplace goes on the market
The birthplace of one of the First World War's most famous poets has gone on the market. Wilfred Owen, who died in the ...
How The Kind Wisdom Of Psychiatrists Nurtured Poetry For The Ages
Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...
Bristol24-73d
Bristol businessman reflects on heroism of ‘war poet uncle’
Richard, who has extensively written about his late uncle, Robert Graves, the war poet and author, emphasised the importance ...
Military.com5d
Silence Was My Father’s Fortress. I Shared It for a Time Until Poetry Set Me Free.
When I came back from Iraq, I carried with me the images of landscapes littered with ruined bodies. To deal with the stew of ...
Compassion amid chaos − how one of America’s greatest poets became a lifeline for wounded soldiers
Lacking formal training in medicine or nursing, Walt Whitman nonetheless realized ‘the simple matter of personal presence, ...
Burbage Theatre’s one-man, one-muse ‘An Iliad’ explores the glory and grief of battle
Humanity’s unshakable attraction to warfare and its ramifications are unmistakable themes that run throughout this powerful ...
JM Coetzee: Is this the greatest European poet of the 20th Century?
The Nobel Prize-winning novelist celebrates Zbigniew Herbert, whose defiant work proved that even the darkest times call for ...
Greek Reporter1d
Yannis Ritsos: The Greatest Greek Poet of His Time
When Yannis Ritsos passed away on November 11, 1990, the world of poetry lost one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.
The Times of Israel on MSN4d
In striking art film, contemporary poets respond to the horrors of the Holocaust
Screening in New York and Los Angeles, genre-defying film about how poetic language can heal trauma points to how Israelis ...