“Anthem for Doomed Youth” and Other Poems
by Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Edward Salter, born on March 18, 1893, in the village of Oswestry in Shropshire, England, was the eldest son of a min...
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At one's first look, one is able to tell that this poem is a war sonnet as it consists of 14 lines and has a negative tone throughout. The voice in this poem is the author himself as he expresses his ...
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"Attack" and "Anthem for Doomed Youth"
The Great War of 1914-1918 produced some outstanding poets, those who had experienced exactly what had happened during those dreadful times on the front line, e...
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Known for his abrasive and heart-wrenching depictions of war, Wilfred Owen is known for going right to the heart of the reader through his poetry to evoke his or her raw emotions. In the poem, "Anthe...
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"Anthem for Doomed Youth" and Other Poems
