Thursday, March 18, 2021

Wilfred Owen, 18 March 1893-4 November 1918

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46560/dulce-et-decorum-est 


     Always sad when I teach this powerful poem He died in combat a week before the Armistice.My great jungle Edmond Schollaert died of his wounds a few weeks later.

    


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