VERGISSMEINNICHT by KEITH DOUGLAS

From THE ILIAD, and THE GENERAL by SIEGFRIED SASSOON

EDGEHILL FIGHT by RUDYARD KIPLING

THE LONG WAR by LI BAI

THE MAN HE KILLED by THOMAS HARDY

NINETEEN HUNDRED and ELEVEN by ANNA LAETITIA BARBAULD

WHAT SONGS THE SOLDIERS SANG by Marvin BELL

AS THE TEAM'S HEAD BRASS - by Edward THOMAS

SELF - from SONNETS on the CRIMEAN WAR - by Alexander SMITH and Sydney DOBELL

NAMING OF PARTS by HENRY REED

DULCE ET DECORUM EST by Wilfred OWEN

THE LAST EVENING by RAINER MARIA RILKE

MCMXIV by PHILIP LARKIN

HOMER's ILIAD - an extract

The night before battle