1918

Publication of 'The War Poems'

Poet involved

What happened

In 1918, Jessie Pope published a collection titled 'The War Poems,' which compiled her works from the war period. This collection included both her patriotic verses and her more reflective pieces, showcasing the evolution of her poetic voice.

Literary impact

This publication marked a critical moment in Pope's career, as it encapsulated her journey through the war and her shifting perspectives on conflict. The collection allowed her to engage with the complexities of war, presenting a more nuanced view than her earlier works.

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Poets alive in 1918

216 poets

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