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Day: 10/11/2025

‘Obscene as cancer’ On Remembrance Day, a poem that says what WWI was really like

Posted on 10/11/2025 by John Sandeman
WWI Treches 1918

Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen Bent double, like old beggars under sacks,Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge,Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs,And towards our distant rest began to trudge.Men marched asleep. Many had… Continue Reading →

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