Now, a current soldier is putting deep thoughts about that “internal war” in a book of poems he wrote. We talked to the author and mental health advocate. “It’s war, so you’re gonna ...
At the time, he was just another soldier poet writing about the war. So why, after all these years, do we see Wilfred Owen’s poetry as a defining image of World War One? A select group of well ...
In her poem “38,” Layli Long Soldier notes, “‘Real’ poems do not ‘really’ require words.” But her worded poems are no less real for the writing of them; Long Soldier’s words are a knife, a needle, a ...