Shell shock, newspapers, poetry

The other day I blogged my disagreement with Roy Greenslade's  sweeping claim in the Guardian : Only later did the public learn of the high casualty toll and the horrific nature of trench warfare, such as the use of poison gas and the effects of shell shock. About shell shock I cited an article from…

Louis Untermeyer, a Poet, Critic and the Producer of 90 Anthologies, Is Dead at 92 - The New York Times

Shell Shock – Epsom & Ewell History Explorer

Invasion of Ukraine 2022: Poems

Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast Interviews - Viewless Wings

Paul Valery: The Later Poems and Prose - The New York Times

How the horror and trauma of the trenches gave the world its two greatest war poets

The Lost Generation: World War I Poetry: The Soldier Poet - Exhibits - University Libraries - UNT

Shell Shocked Britain – No more wriggling out of writing ……

Satirical poem hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Russia's Cassandra, Russia's Antigone - The New York Times

The Fear, Hill Born and Victory – Poems by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson - Northumberland Archives

Mabel Farrington Gifford and Shell Shock (1918) - ™

Poetry of Shell Shock: Wartime Trauma and Healing in Wilfred Owen, Ivo – National WWI Museum and Memorial