Jaspal Singh Head, Department of English, G.G.D.S.D. College, Hariana (Hoshiarpur), Punjab, India. Pin-144208 The First World War that broke out in 1914 shook the foundations of the human civilisation as it had no parallels in death, destruction and suffering. Humanity had never witnessed such a massacre in such a short span of time. The war…
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English Giant Poets in First World War
Wilfred Owen (1893-1918) and Keith Barnes (1934-1969) Tahir Mehmood Poetry! The gift of God, Poetry is the best way of expressing oneself and when a soldier writes poetry in war by describing the realistic scene of war it becomes a master piece. There are good reasons for looking at these two English poets together. Both…