A View on War via Poetry
Wilfred Owen and Rupert Brooke were both popular war poets in the First World War era. Owens Dulce et Decorum Est and Brookes The Soldier both share a unique vision of death in war yet these poems are as different as night and day. I think the poems are as different as the men were thems....
Dulce et Decorum est
Dulce et decorum est is a very well known poem of the first world war. It is written by Wilfred Owen, who had his own personal experience as a soldier during the first world war. The poem is about the fighting and struggle many of them experienced. The poem is a very moving one as the detailed i....
WAR: Honorable or Horrible?
WAR: Honorable or Horrible?
When reading poetry on the subject of war, a persons feelings concerning the subject are awakened. My friend, you would not tell with such zest, to children ardent for some desperate glory, the old lie: Dulce et decorum est (It is sweet and fitting to die....
What are the poetic techniques used in Dulce et Decorum est pro patria mori
This poem was written by Wilfred Owen, war poet and pacifist who was one of the many that registered their protest to the nature of the First World War through the medium of poetry. One of the most famous pieces eh wrote is Dulce et Decorum est Pro Patra Mori, at the time a popular epitaph for s....