Wars find their poets. When the Greeks clashed with the Trojans, poets would take it all in, striving to capture the whole of it. The dead bodies, the gnashing fear. Here is Virgil describing a battle ...
The First World War saw an outburst of poetic creativity unmatched in European history. Fueled by bitter anger at a war that destroyed the comfortable world of Victorian prosperity and complacency, ...
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