When Pte Frank Evans was killed on a World War One battlefield ... In 1919, on the anniversary on his death, Hannah Evans wrote a poem to her hometown newspaper, the Wrexham Advertiser, asking ...

Siegfried Sassoon is one of the defining war poets of World ... Tim Kendall sifted through large amounts of World War I poetry to compile his new anthology, published to mark this year's centenary.

The First World War was “one of the seminal moments of the twentieth century in which literate soldiers, plunged into inhuman conditions, reacted to their surroundings in poems”, writes ...

A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave, once, her flowers to love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by the suns of home.

Acclaimed poet Simon Armitage has commemorated remarkable stories from World War One with seven new ... He reads the letters from her soldier sons and recites his poem, In Avondale, that reflects ...

Gettysburg College History Professor Ian Isherwood talked about how World War One soldiers interpreted their war experiences. He used works by three writers to… read more Gettysburg College ...

to the bloody battlefields of World War One, which is where the origins of its use were sown. The practice stemmed from a handwritten poem penned by a devastated soldier on the battlefields of ...

That’s Australian poet Lesbia Harford, writing about the loss of a secret love on the battlefields of World ... soldiers, death of a loved one and women’s contribution to the war effort. Their ...

It was a stroll through one of Derry’s oldest and most sacred grounds as history unfolded during a tour at Forest Hill ...

The nation's World War I memorial, sculpted and cast in Englewood, is dedicated in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.