First World War Poems

By Andrew Motion

Book Overview

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571212077
• ISBN13: 9780571212071
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Faber & Faber, Incorporated
• Length: 171 Pages

Customer Reviews

A fine selection

Andrew has made a fine selection here. He gives proper weight to Wilfred Owen who is by far the best first world war poet and the best war poet of all time. Ivor Gurney is also given his due. I would rate Ivor as the second best war poet or at least equal to Sigfried Sassoon.