And this is called "What Every Soldier Should Know." TURNER: This poem begins with a quote from Rousseau, which says: To yield to force is an act of necessity, not of will. It is at best an act of ...

The best poetry debuts are often lexicons ... As with Sharif’s elegy, there is a mournful sense of the impossible about Long Soldier’s poem. The land, “ceded (taken)” from her ancestors ...

As a soldier you had no choice, but to train in the art of war. To charge with a screaming voice, and act as a course of law. Home for a period of leave, now training was given it's best.

Here are some of his best-known poems: And Did Those Feet In Ancient ... s cryEvery blackening church appals,And the hapless soldier’s sighRuns in blood down palace-walls. But most, through ...

Their friendship and mutual admiration became the catalyst for some of the most vivid and best-known writing in ... told Reuters. His first poems were published anonymously in The Hydra ...