Poems

Discover the poignant verses of Poems by Donald F. Goold Johnson, published by Cambridge University Press in 2015. This remarkable collection, originally published in 1919, brings together the heartfelt poetry of Johnson, who tragically lost his life at the young age of 26 while serving on the Western Front during World War I. Spanning 94 pages, this anthology is divided into two main sections: the first features powerful poems inspired by the harrowing experiences of the war, while the second showcases his earlier works. Immerse yourself in the evocative language and emotional depth of Johnson's poetry, which captures the essence of his time and the impact of conflict. A must-read for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in war literature, this collection offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a talented poet whose voice resonates through the ages.