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In a message dated 9/3/01 10:54:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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> .,
> There is more to English War poetry than Brooke's Flanders. Next
> time you're near a library or bookstore, look for _The Penguin Book of
> First World War Poetry_ edited, with a fine intro, by Jon SIlkin. It
> actually contains more than WWI English poets, though they are the
> center of the book. What about Ivor Gurney or Siefried Sassoon?
> Rosenberg gets, just looking quickly at the TOC, the most, or next to
> the most, poems. (Wilfred Owen may get one more.) Edward Thomas is a
> wonderful poet, and may not immediately come to mind for war poetry.
>
Marcia, thanks for the suggestion. Yes, Sassoon I like. Gurney I don't know.
pat
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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial Narrow" LANG="0"><B>In a message dated 9/3/01 10:54:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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<BR> There is more to English War poetry than Brooke's Flanders. Next
<BR>time you're near a library or bookstore, look for _The Penguin Book of
<BR>First World War Poetry_ edited, with a fine intro, by Jon SIlkin. It
<BR>actually contains more than WWI English poets, though they are the
<BR>center of the book. What about Ivor Gurney or Siefried Sassoon?
<BR>Rosenberg gets, just looking quickly at the TOC, the most, or next to
<BR>the most, poems. (Wilfred Owen may get one more.) Edward Thomas is a
<BR>wonderful poet, and may not immediately come to mind for war poetry.
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<BR>Marcia, thanks for the suggestion. Yes, Sassoon I like. Gurney I don't know.
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