Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War.
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Do you know what would hold me together on a battlefield? The sense that I was perpetuating the language in which Keats and the rest of them wrote!Wilfred Owen
A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh outlay of stuff at the same season.
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The isolation from any whose interests are the same as mine, the constant, inevitable mixing with persons whose influence will tend in the opposite direction-this is a serious drawback.
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All a poet can do today is warn. That is why the truest poets must be truthful.
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What passing-bells, for these who die as cattle Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only the stuttering rifles rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons.
Wilfred Owen
All a poet can do today is warn.
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