Question

what is war poetry? discuss two war poets.

Answer 1

Answer:

Poets have written about the experience of war since the Greeks, but the young soldier poets of the First World War established war poetry as a literary genre. ... In 1914 hundreds of young men in uniform took to writing poetry as a way of striving to express extreme emotion at the very edge of experience.

Answer 2

Poets have written about the experience of war since the Greeks, but the young soldier poets of the First World War established war poetry as a literary genre. ... In 1914 hundreds of young men in uniform took to writing poetry as a way of striving to express extreme emotion at the very edge of experience.