Michael Korda writes a beautiful book in remembrance of the World War I poets whose work he loved. We hope you’re enjoying ...

William Orpen’s paintings from the Western Front are as powerful and poignant as the war poetry of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried ...

Peter Daborn said it was a "poignant" time to market the house in Oswestry The birthplace of war poet Wilfred Owen has gone ...

They still do flourish: that poem became a sensation and the poppy became a symbol of remembrance. From the end of October, poppies—sold by the Royal British Legion ( rbl) to raise money for veterans ...

Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...

Last week I caught a mid-morning train from Cambridge to London and noticed something odd. I was the only person in the ...

(Courtesy Ted Ricketts) Ricketts also was moved by Siegfried Sassoon’s “Suicide in the Trenches,” written in response to World War I ... These poems are poignant and powerful.” ...

Korda has, however, in his choice painted a landscape of the interior and exterior worlds of the pre-war years that each poet – Rupert Brooke, Alan Seeger, Isaac Rosenberg, Robert Graves, Siegfried ...