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Stephanie Louise Ireland 4Cb Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen The poem Dulce et Decorum Est, by Wilfred Owen is a poem about his feelings on the First World War. He writes the poem through the eyes of a soldier in the trenches, and describes what life is like for a soldier during the First World War. He is able to illustrate that War is evil and that the soldiers who are these brave men are reduced to being no more than beggars! Owen sets the scene with his opening stanza where he compares the soldiers with beggars hurled up in the trenches: "Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge," This image Owen opens with helped me create a picture of the soldiers all curled up in the trenches curled up together, like homeless people you see on the streets. The...

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