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Born in March 18, 1893 / Died in November 4, 1918 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Wilfred Owen

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The Last Laugh

... and died. Whether he vainly cursed or prayed indeed, ...

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Maundy Thursday

... (I kissed the warm live hand that held the thing ...

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Training

... my renown Be the clean beauty of speed and pride of style ...

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As Bronze May Be Much Beautified (Unfinished)

... Who ( ) Lie dark for ever under abysmal war ...

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Shadwell Stair

...   And through the cavernous slaughter-house, ...

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The End

... Of a truth All death will he annul, all tears assuage ...

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Sonnet: On Seeing A Piece Of Our Heavy Artillery Brought Into Action

... Our gold in shapes of flame, our breaths in storm ...

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An Imperial Elegy

... Or as the Spirits' Pathway lieth on the night ...

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Le Christianisme

... In cellars, packed-up saints long serried, ...

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Dulce et Decorum Est

... — Dim through the misty panes and thick green light, ...

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Preface

... Nor is it about deeds or lands, nor anything about glory, honour, ...

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Wild With All Regrets

... not to renew My boyhood with my boys, and teach 'em hitting, ...

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Futility

... Full-nerved,-still warm,-too hard to stir ...

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Hospital Barge At Cerisy

... Kings passed in the dark barge, which Merlin dreamed ...

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Anthem for Doomed Youth

...  The pallor of girls' brows shall be their pall ...