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79Dulce Et Decorum Est...
"Dulce Et Decorum Est" is a World War I Poem by Wilfred Owen. His portrayal of the reality of war is graphic in a time when it was considered "glorious" to die for your country. It's a powerful piece and my favorite World War I poem.
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69Anthem for Doomed Youth
Anthem For Doomed Youth "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. No mockeries...
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70Poem - A Flower of Youth
I remember still when I first saw, Some years before that dreadful war. A beautiful flower, in the bloom of youth, Dancing between wild roses sways, To a gentle breeze, in spring’s first days. ...
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65Shell Shocked Isabel Shrapnel (1)
"I am five, six, seven and my father has cake for my birthday and because it's Armistice Day..." - A young girl starts telling an amazing and horrific story about the Great War...
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69Here Is Your Favorite Ghostwriter Speaking:
Poetry and "litte cruel fairy tales" by the Flemish writer Patrick Bernauw aka the Lost Dutchman around the Great War 1914-1918. Shell Shocked Isabel Shrapnel, An Angel Born in No Man's Land,...
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61Philippine Peso During World War II
The height of World War II, Filipinos were experiencing difficulties on their country's monetary system. When the Japanese took over the country, currency under the Commonwealth Government was useless to the...
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69War Poems
I'd like to offer up some links to poems written about war, mostly by those who were there. From the Civil War to the war in Iraq and Afghanistan, men and women have tried to convey what it was and is like...
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63Serene Irene
The name Irene comes from Greek mythology. Irene is synonymous for peace itself and the Greek Goddess Irene, also known as Eirene, was generally depicted in sculpture as a lovely young lady.
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55SEA WASP JELLYFISH vs BLACK MAMBA
The mamba is way ahead in speed, strength and intelligence. She strikes first and injects venom into the body of the jellyfish. Unfortunately, with no centralized nervous or circulatory system, the jellyfish...
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80In Flanders Fields
The last entry of the First World War poetry series "Shell Shocked Isabel Shrapnel" is a Special about the most famous poem from the First World War: In Flanders Fields, by John McCrae.
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