Tag Archives: War

This week’s poem is “Gethsemane” by Rudyard Kipling and I have chosen it to mark Remembrance Day.

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This week’s poem is “The Horses” by Edwin Muir, and I have chosen it to reflect the current world situation.

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This week’s choice is “Faithless Nelly Gray” by Thomas Hood, a tour-de-force in double meanings and puns.

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This week’s choice is another anti-war poem to mark the continuing invasion of Ukraine. It is After Blenheim by Robert Southey.

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This week’s poem is by Walt Whitman and is a coda to last week’s choice in that it references the end of another bloody conflict: the American Civil War.

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This week’s selection of poems by Rudyard Kipling marks Remembrance Day.

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