My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.
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One dies of war like any old disease.Wilfred Owen
Be bullied, be outraged, by killed, but do not kill.
Wilfred Owen
A few, a few, too few for drums and yells,May creep back, silent, to still village wellsUp half-known roads.
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Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both.
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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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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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