The horrors of World War I made him angry at the civilians and politicians who glorified and perpetuated war, and he lashed out at them in poems such as "Anthem for Doomed Youth.
At one point, he was preparing to become a minister, but had a crisis of faith in 1913 and enlisted in the army two years later. The horrors of World War I made him angry at the civilians and politicians who glorified and perpetuated war, and he lashed out at them in poems such as "Anthem for Doomed Youth." Dying one week before the end of the war was –  FTP – what poet most famous for "Dolce et Decorum Est"?
At one point, he was preparing to become a minister, but had a crisis of faith in 1913 and enlisted in the army two years later.
Wilfred Owen