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War poetry essay Bracken Hampson-Ragg War poetry is said to have reflected the changing views of society throughout the First World War. There were many poets who stayed back in Britain. They wrote about war to try and get men to sign up. During this time, in 1914 and 1915, men back at home did not have to sign up to the war so the poetry was written to persuade them. The poems written during the war portrayed a lot individually, and also as a whole group. Jessie Pope wrote poetry for the Daily Mail in order to get men to sign up. Pope asks, "who's for the game?" in her poem because men like to compete with each other and play games. She says it's the biggest that's played which attracts men. Pope makes a clear separation between the "men" and the "boys". Males would obviously prefer to be...

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