literature for peace
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‘I am a house of wounds / All my rooms are filled with blood’: Poems recalling the horrors of war
K Satchidanandan
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‘Back from the trenches, more dead than alive’: A poet urges us to reconsider the true cost of war
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
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‘We have no gift to set a statesman right’: Three poems by WB Yeats about the mindlessness of wars
WB Yeats
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‘Foreheads of men have bled where no wounds were’: A young soldier-poet denounces war
Wilfred Owen