▲ 531 ▼ Tommy Tuberville Says US Wouldn’t Be Able to Take on China Because of ‘Wokeness’: ‘We’ve Got People Doing Poems on Aircraft Carriers’ (www.mediaite.com) submitted 2 years ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 220 comments fedilink hide all child comments What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? — Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only the stuttering rifles’ rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons... -- Wilfred Owen
[–] breadsmasher@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago (2 children) does this clown think poems are brand new? https://worldwar2.org.uk/poems permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 24 points 2 years ago Two of Britain's most highly-regarded poets, Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen, who I quoted above, both wrote their best poetry while serving in the trenches of WWI. Owen because he died going over the top. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Hotdogman@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Poems be from the woke people. Damn kids and their poetry. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [S] 24 points 2 years ago Two of Britain's most highly-regarded poets, Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen, who I quoted above, both wrote their best poetry while serving in the trenches of WWI. Owen because he died going over the top. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hotdogman@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Poems be from the woke people. Damn kids and their poetry. permalink fedilink source parent