What did Wilfred Owen mean by: I don’t ask myself, is the life congenial to me? But, am I fitted for, am I called to, the Ministry? Wilfred Owen Poet · England Copy
If I have to be a soldier I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilfred Owen, Commitment, Duty, Excellence, 0 Wilfred Owen Poet · England
All the poet can do today is warn. That is why true Poets must be truthful. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilfred Owen, Poetry, Warning, 0 Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ Be bullied, be outraged, by killed, but do not kill. Author, October 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Wilfred Owen, Justice, Nonviolence, Pacifism, 0 Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ Sweet and fitting it is to die for the fatherland. Author, August 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Wilfred Owen, Honor, Nationalism, Sacrifice, 0 Wilfred Owen Poet · England
Escape? There is one unwatched way: your eyes. O Beauty! Keep me good that secret gate. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilfred Owen, Beauty, Escape, Goodness, 0 Wilfred Owen Poet · England
And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall, By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilfred Owen, Despair, Hell, Recognition, 0 Wilfred Owen Poet · England
I tried to peg out soldierly,–no use! One dies of war like any old disease. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilfred Owen, Death, Futility, War, 0 Wilfred Owen Poet · England
Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilfred Owen, Gratitude, Inspiration, Strength, 0 Wilfred Owen Poet · England
A citizen should render to the state all the services he can as soon as the sovereign demands them. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland