The words of one of the most famous poems to emerge from the horrors of World War One have been written in poppies across locations in England, Wales and France. It's been done by the Royal ...

The First World War was “one of the seminal moments of the twentieth century in which literate soldiers, plunged into inhuman conditions, reacted to their surroundings in poems”, writes ...

World War One poem became catalyst for symbol of remembrance The poppy is a symbol of remembrance the world over, here we discover where the origins of its use were sown. Comments.

Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has written a tribute to World War I veteran and world's oldest man Henry Allingham and the 'Last Tommy' Harry Patch.

Of the two, World War II may be the one explored more often in pop culture, but World War I, which last from 1914 to 1918, was important as well, according to project editor Chris Duffy.

In a 2024 interview, the late Belfast poet Michael Longley talks with Olivia O'Leary about his World War 1 poetry, which was inspired by his father's experience. Show more The Irish poet Michael ...

World War I; WW1 poems: Remembrance Day poetry to remember the fallen Poetry often captures the reality of war giving voice to what we feel better than we can say ourselves - it's no different for WW1 ...

The poem, originally written in 1918 by Sgt. Joyce Kilmer, a member of the New York National Guard's 69th Infantry Regiment, which served in the 42nd Division as the 165th Infantry, tells of a ...

World War One poem, In Flanders Fields, spelt out in poppies at locations in England, Wales and France.