Jumat, 09 Maret 2018

The GI Who Found Brutal Poetry in War

World War II had barely started when the British press began to loudly ask why this war had not yet produced any soldier poets, as the last war had. “Where are the war poets?” became such a familiar cry that in early 1941 the poet and editor C. Day Lewis wrote a short poem with …

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