1917

Publication of 'Last Poems'

Poet involved

What happened

In 1917, Edward Thomas's collection 'Last Poems' was published posthumously, featuring some of his most poignant works. This collection highlighted his mastery of imagery and emotional depth, solidifying his legacy as a significant figure in modern poetry.

Literary impact

The poems in 'Last Poems' reflect Thomas's experiences during the war and his deep connection to nature, showcasing his unique voice. This collection has continued to resonate with readers, influencing generations of poets and cementing Thomas's place in literary history.

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Poets alive in 1917

219 poets

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