A Treasury of War Poetry
"British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917." Largely patriotic collection of verse published during the war.
Akhmatova, Anna
Akhmatova biographical information with an audio presentation and links featuring the poet's works in Russian.
Akhmatova, Anna
http://www.friends-partners.org/friends/culture/literature/20century/akhmatova.html(opt,mozilla,mac,
Akhmatova, the Russian poet, lived between 1889 and 1966. She was a leading figure in the Acmeist movement. Site contains biography info as well as links to her poetry in Russian and English.
BBC - Remembrance - Poetry and Art
BBC Remembrance website. This site features Poets and Artists of the Great War and contains audio clips of some of the poets reading their works. Contemporary war poems are also exbhibited.
Blunden, Edmund
Commentary on some of the war poems of Edmund Blunden, who served as a company officer in the British Army during World War I.
British War Poetry
Siegfried Sassoon "How to Die", Wilfred Owen "Anthem for a Doomed Youth" and "Dulce et Decorum Est", Herbert Read "The Happy Warrior", W.N.Hodgson "Before Action", Wilfred Gibson "Back", and Philip Larkin "MCMXIV".
Counter-Attack
Site dedicated to First World War Literature, and Siegfried Sassoon in particular.
Cummings, E.E.
E. E. Cummings: A brief biography and list of some of his poems. Includes two RealAudio clips of Cummings reading his work.
David Jones - Welsh Poet
David Jones - a welsh poet authored In Parenthesis, and The Anathemata.
Eliot, T.S.
Biographical information on T.S. Eliot as well as information on his poetry and World War I.
Eliot, T.S. - "The Waste Land" as hypert
A hypertext presentation of T.S. Eliot's poem, 'The Waste Land'. Eliot's quotations and references are linked to the texts he took them from, or useful background information.
Eliot, T.S. - Audio recordings
Listen to audio recordings of T.S. Eliot reading his poem, "The Waste Land."
Eliot, T.S. - Exploring "The Waste Land"
In depth analysis of T.S. Eliot's 1921 poem, "The Waste Land." Insight into character allusions and literary references.
Jeffers Studies
Journal dedicated to the California Poet Robinson Jeffers. Jeffers wrote much in response to World War I and World War II.
Lost Poets of the Great War
A glimpse of WWI poets Rupert Brooke, John McCrae, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, Alan Seeger, and Edward Thomas. Includes brief chronology of events, and casualty records.
McCrae - In Flanders Fields And Other Poems
Poetry of John McCrae.
McCrae Article
Article on Canadian poet John McCrae from the Guelph Museum, Ontario.
Poems of Glory and Despair: 1914-1945
Selected poems from the Great War and afterwards.
Poetry of the First World War
An online discussion list about poetry in First World War.
Rosenberg - Poet Hero
Rosenberg - bio on Isaac Rosenberg, a Jewish war poet of England. Read his Rosenberg's poem "Break of Day in the Trenches."
Rosenberg, Isaac
Isaac Rosenberg (1890 - 1917) is one of the lesser known of the war poets, though he is considered to be one of the finest.
Rosenberg, Isaac: Birkbeck's War Poet
Lecture on English war poet, Isaac Rosenberg, by Steven Connor.
Rupert Brooke
Biography and works on Rupert Brooke, the English Great War poet.
Tribute to the Fallen
Audio readings with accompanying text. Video readings of "For the Fallen," "Dulce et Decorum est," and select verses by Australian writer C.J. Dennis.
Virtual Seminars on WWI Poetry
An online scholarly seminar from Oxford University, with analysis of the works of several poets (with biographical notes), a discussion forum and other materials.
War Poetry
World War One and other war poetry offered in remembrance of all war veterans.
War Poetry - The First World War
About war poets, their lives and times. This site includes war poems with explanatory notes, social and historical information, portraits of war poets, and maps of the Western Front. Also offers leads on how to research WWI war poetry further.
War Propaganda Bureau
The British War Propaganda Bureau engaged writers and artists in composing works that propagated the British Cause. The site lists the writers and artists who were involved, and links to their biographies.
World War I: Poetry and Prose
This site contains information on a number of British poets during WWI. It contains biography information as well as poetry, songs (audio), and history.
Writers and Literature of The Great War, 1914-1918
Commemorative of the 80th anniversary of the Armistice. Features poetry, photography and art from WWI, as well as work that came later because of the influence of the war.