Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) was an English poet and writer, and the most prominent of the three Sitwell siblings, all of whom made important contributions to the British literary scene of the early 20th ...

THESE two books of modern English poetry, real poetry, provoke some observations on metrical forms. Wilfred Owen—a poet of this single volume, killed in battle just a week before the Armistice, when ...

Wilfred Owen’s poems constitute the output of a brief adulthood entirely consumed by the consciousness of war, in a generation of men who would be utterly devoured, as a demographic, by that war.

Arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown reports on an unusual exhibition in Great Britain that looks back at the poetry written by soldiers in World War I. "My subject is war and the pity of war. The poetry ...

Dashing, talented poet Wilfred Owen was only 25 when he was killed in World War I, a British war hero awarded the Military Cross who left behind poems that gave us the foot soldier’s gritty, bloody, ...