In this poem, "my friend" likely refers to the poet to whom it was originally dedicated, Jessie Pope. Anearly version of this poem was sent to the author's mother from Craiglockhart. This poem describes how"All went lame; all blind; drunk with fatigue" before proposing that the addressee share the speaker'sexperience by means of "some smothering dreams." This poem describes a "hanging face, like a devil's sickof sin" and the blood "obscene as cancer, bitter as the cud of
In this poem, "my friend" likely refers to the poet to whom it was originally dedicated, Jessie Pope. Anearly version of this poem was sent to the author's mother from Craiglockhart. This poem describes how"All went lame; all blind; drunk with fatigue" before proposing that the addressee share the speaker'sexperience by means of "some smothering dreams." This poem describes a "hanging face, like a devil's sickof sin" and the blood "obscene as cancer, bitter as the cud of vile, incurable sores" coming from the"froth-corrupted lungs" of one of the speaker's companions. This poem refutes "the old Lie" taken from anode by Horace. For 10 points, name this poem about a gas attack written by Wilfred Owen.
In this poem, "my friend" likely refers to the poet to whom it was originally dedicated, Jessie Pope.
"Dulce et Decorum Est"