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146 poems

Trenches, exile, grief, resistance: war poems, often written by those who lived through it. Read them on Loëly.

The Waiting

John Greenleaf Whittier

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“No one cares less than I” [Bugle Call]

Edward Thomas

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A Cinque Port

John Davidson

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A Dirge For McPherson

Herman Melville

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A Letter From the Trenches to a School Friend

Charles Sorley

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A New Year's Eve in War Time

Thomas Hardy

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A Poem To His Majesty, Presented To The Lord Keeper. To The Right Hon. Sir John Somers, Lord Keeper

Joseph Addison

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A Poem Written In Time Of Trouble By An Irish Priest Who Had Taken Orders In France

Isabella Augusta Gregory

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A Private

Edward Thomas

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Accurs'D Be He That First Invented War

Christopher Marlowe

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Ah! Where Is Palafox? Nor Tongue Nor Pen

William Wordsworth

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Alas! What Boots The Long Laborious Quest

William Wordsworth

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All Day It Has Rained

Alun Lewis

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All the Hills and Vales Along

Charles Sorley

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America

Gertrude Stein

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Among Those Killed In The Dawn Raid Was A Man Aged A Hundred

Dylan Thomas

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An Ode

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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An Ode in Time of Hesitation

William Vaughn Moody

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And There Was a Great Calm

Thomas Hardy

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Apostrophe To Man

Edna St. Vincent Millay

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As the Team's Head Brass

Edward Thomas

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Barbury Camp

Charles Sorley

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Battle

John Davidson

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Before Marching and After

Thomas Hardy

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Belgium

Edith Wharton

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Book I

Publius Virgile

L’ÉNÉIDE

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Book I - O tyrant, armed with insolence and pride

Homère

L'iliade

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Book I - The trembling priest along the shore

Homère

L'iliade

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Book I - The wrath of Peleus' son

Homère

L'iliade

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Book II - As on some mountain, through the lofty grove

Homère

L'iliade

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Book II - Fly hence, deluding Dream

Homère

L'iliade

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Book II - Say, Virgins, seated round the throne divine

Homère

L'iliade

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Book II - The phantom said; then vanished from his sight

Homère

L'iliade

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Book III - Ajax the great, the beauteous queen replied

Homère

L'iliade

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Book III - Approach, my child, and grace thy father's side

Homère

L'iliade

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Book III - Atrides then his massy lance prepares

Homère

L'iliade

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Book IV - All that you have been saying, my dear wife, is true

Homère

L'Odyssée

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Book IV - Seized with affright the boldest foes appear

Homère

L'iliade

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Book IV - Your discretion, my friend, is beyond your years

Homère

L'Odyssée

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Book V - But Pallas now Tydides' soul inspires

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XIX - Soon as Aurora heaved her orient head

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XV - First of the field, great Ajax strikes their eyes

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XVI - Lie there, Patroclus

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XVIII - A flood of tears, at this, the goddess shed

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XVIII - Stood Nestor's son, the messenger of woe

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XX - When Hector viewed the unhappy Polydore

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XXIV - Not so Achilles, to grief resigned

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XXIV - Sad Helen next in pomp of grief appears

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XXIV - The sacred sire of gods and mortal man

Homère

L'iliade

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Book XXIV - Think of thy father's age, and pity mine

Homère

L'iliade

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Boots

Rudyard Kipling

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Canto III - The isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece!

George Gordon Byron

Don Juan

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Casabianca

Felicia Hemans

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Channel Firing

Thomas Hardy

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Concord Hymn

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Dirge Of The Dead Sisters

Rudyard Kipling

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Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind

Stephen Crane

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England to Germany in 1914

Thomas Hardy

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Eutaw Springs

Philip Freneau

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flash

Unknown

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