Have updated blog with a new post about British World War 2 Soldier Poet Keith Douglas (1920-1944): Killed in action on 9th June 1944 during the Normandy Campaign. #Warpoetry worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/09/keit...

Have updated blog with a post about two poems written by members of the Women's Land Army ( the 'Land Girls' ). #worldwar2poetry
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Remembering today Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński (1921-1944), poet who was killed by a German sniper whilst taking part in the Warsaw Uprising, on 4th August 1944. #Worldwar2poety worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/01/krzy...

Have updated my blog to feature poems by Herbert Crosby and Mary Désiréé Anderson . Some uknown #WorldWar2poetry. worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/07/when...

Blog updated with a post about Troopship related poems by Alun Lewis and Roy Fuller #Worldwar2poetry worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/06/troo...

Was unsure whether to publish a World War 2 Poetry blogpost to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Decided to write a short post based on Poem After War by Henry Treece, who found celebrating on the day quite difficult. worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/05/ve-d...

Blog updated with a post about the controversial Northfield Hospital treatment for soldier patients and the connection with #WorldWar2poetry .Triggered by reading the novel 'Walking Wounded' by Sheila Llewellyn worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/04/walk...

Pleased to have reviewed 'Poetry of the Second World War-An Anthology', edited,with an introduction and notes by Tim Kendall. #Worldwar2poetry worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/03/revi...

I have just updated blog with a post about Spike Milligan's poem 'The Soldiers at Lauro', written about his war service during the Italian campaign; #worldwar2poetry worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/03/spik...

Just discovered that the Poetry Foundation has quite an extensive international selection of #WorldWar2Poetry www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/913...

New blogpost looking at the poetry & other writing by Lynette Roberts, living in Wales, during World War 2. Connects to the Swansea Blitz of 19th -21st February 1941. #Worldwar2poetry worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/02/lyne...

I previously wrote about the poetry of Lynette Roberts, who lived in the South Wales countryside during World War 2: Returning to her work at present, but here is my blogpost from 2017 #Worldwar2poetry worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2017/11/lyne...

Blog updated with a post about the life of Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński (1921-1944), Polish who died whilst taking part in the 1944 Warsaw uprising. #Worldwar2poetry,#Polishpoetry, #Warsawuprising1944 worldwar2poetry.blogspot.com/2025/01/krzy...

Just been looking at the poetry of Marina Tsvetaeva, with particular reference to her 1939 work 'Poems to Czechoslovakia'. #Russianwomenpoets, #Worldwar2poetry, #Worldwar2,
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My first post: Greetings from Brighton, England. Researching World War 2 poetry. Revisiting some previous work concerning Miklos Radnoti. Hungarian poet killed whilst performing forced labour for the Third Reich, mid-November 1944. #worldwar2poetry.
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