Poetry written about war has the ability to capture something of its horror and waste. Do you find this to be true from the reading of the poems you have studied?
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Poetry written about war has the ability to capture something of its horror and waste. Do you find this to be true from the reading of the poems you have studied? For my coursework I was asked to study three poems and anaylise them on how they bring out the horror and waste of war. I have chose "Dulce Et Decorum Est" By Wilfred Owen, "The Drum" by John scott and "The charge of the light brigade" by Lord Tennvson. Alll three poems I throughly enjoyed anaylising and reading. All the poems were anti-war and clearly showed the devasting effects of war on the soliders. It made me feel sorry for what the soliders had to go through and how much they suffered. I thought "Dulce Et Decorum Est" By Wilfred Owen brought this out espically well. All three poems painted psychological images that would disturb the mind and make the...


