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Wilfred Owen

‘Foreheads of men have bled where no wounds were’: A young soldier-poet denounces war

Wilfred Owen’s poetry challenged the public perception of war and the lofty patriotic verses of the early 20th century.

Wilfred Owen
· May 07, 2025 · 06:30 pm
‘What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?’: A soldier-poet’s cry against the cruelties of war

Wilfred Owen served and died in World War I at the age of 25. His poems refute the glory of wars and explore their harshness for those who actually fight them.

Wilfred Owen
· Mar 01, 2019 · 12:30 pm

	
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