The stunning former home of a famous poet has been put up for sale. The property in Oswestry, Shropshire, has a blue plaque ...
These vivid impressions sprang from the pen of Wilfred Owen, a junior officer ... although OCR have set poems that offer different responses to the war. WW1: Did the machine-gun save lives?
Staff and patients in 1917 posing in front of Craiglockhart hospital which was set up to treat shell-shocked soldiers in WW1 The horrors ... and eloquence as Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon.
Grace Freeman from the Wilfred Owen Association with the bugle the poet took from a dead German soldier The centenary of the death of World War One poet Wilfred Owen was marked on Sunday with the ...
We went off to war, not questioning, seeing it as a louder extension of our earlier childhood games. It wasn’t.
You could make a list noting similarities and differences between the two poems. Wilfred Owen writes about the effect war has on his immediate comrades. Denise Levertov writes about the effects on ...
Margaret Cavendish wrote poems on ‘the new science’ of atomism as well as pioneering works of fiction.
I’ve researched the rare moments of intimacy during war, when enemies see the humanity in each other and forge unlikely ...
Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...
Owen is widely acknowledged as one of the great poets of the WW1, and his poem ‘Anthem for ... place at a short ceremony on ...
A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.
The hotel bears the blue plaque from Scarborough and District Civic Society denoting the building's place in history as the ...