New Directions Books: The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen (Paperback)

from thelibrarina

I was surprised to see that there were no reviews for this collection, but then I sat down to write one and I figured out why. How do you review a collection of some of the most profoundly anti-war...

from datrappert

I say in another review that John Donne is my favorite poet. Perhaps that is because Owen's poetry is pretty hard to read and reflect on over and over. Just read one poem - Futility. How can anyone...

from fingerpost

Having never been a great afficionado of poetry, I had less appreciation for Owen's work than any true poetry lover would. A few of the true war poems moved me. I got more from the many letters he ...

from wrmjr66

Owen's poetry poses a particular challenge to a review. His war poetry mark him out as an important poet, but his brief life and relatively small output prevent him from being ranked with the great...

from thelibrarina

I was surprised to see that there were no reviews for this collection, but then I sat down to write one and I figured out why. How do you review a collection of some of the most profoundly anti-war...