‘No man outlives the grief of war Though he outlive its wreck: Upon the memory a scar Through all his years will ache.’ – William Soutar, ‘The Permanence of Young Men’ On Active Service: 1914-1918 includes poignant, moving and even grimly humorous poems from WW1 poets both famed (such as Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen) …
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