For this assignment, you will be reading some WWI poetry with very different perspectives on the War. Then, you will get to write your own WWI poetry piece, inspired by what you’ve learned about the Great War, and by what you’ve read from other poets. What do you think about these poems? Which one do you like best, and which least, and why? What are the authors trying to convey through their words? Answer these questions in a paragraph or two, and then write your poem. It needs to be at least 3 stanzas:
Here are your links: Dulce et Decorum Est: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46560/dulce-et-decorum-est (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
I Saw a Man This Morning (Achilles in the Trenches): https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57324/i-saw-a-man-this-morning (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
The Soldier: https:/hvww.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/13076/the-soldier (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Gethsemane: https:Mvww.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46776/gethsemane (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.