Poems of this War by Younger Poets

Experience the poignant reflections of conflict in Poems of this War by Younger Poets, expertly compiled by Patricia Ledward and published by Cambridge University Press in 2015. This remarkable anthology features a curated selection of poetry from the early years of the Second World War, capturing the raw emotions and experiences of those who lived through it. With an insightful introduction by the esteemed English poet and literary critic Edmund Blunden, readers are offered a deeper understanding of the historical context and literary significance of these works. Spanning 112 pages, this paperback edition also includes helpful indexes of authors and first lines, making it an invaluable resource for poetry enthusiasts and historians alike. Immerse yourself in the powerful voices of war poetry and explore the profound impact of the 1939-1945 conflict through the eyes of younger poets.