Wilfred Owen’s grave at Ors Cemetery in France. Hektor via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-ND. These poetic phantoms, spectres, ghosts were not shaped by the fighting alone; more than the trenches, it ...

Little about young Wilfred Owen hinted at the soldier-poet he would become. Cuthbertson tells us that, growing up, Owen was very much a “mama’s boy” and not a particularly inspired student.

Soldier and poet Wilfred Owen was killed in action in November 1918, just a week before the Armistice. We look at how his moving poetry was part of his legacy.

The Clifton Hotel on Queen’s Parade in Scarborough, which was once home to First World War poet Wilfred Owen, has entered its ...

Wilfred Owen, the great British war poet, died a century ago this weekend.. The second lieutenant was killed in action as he led a raiding party across the Sambre-Oise Canal in northern France on ...

Wilfred Owen: The soldiers' poet. Jeremy Paxman 03 November 2007 • 12:01am . Jeremy Paxman on the extraordinary achievement of Wilfred Owen, who abominated war yet died a great warrior.

A new First World War attraction, honouring the life and work of poet Wilfred Owen, has opened near where he was killed the week before the war ended in November 1918.

This particular postcard was completed by poet Wilfred Owen and sent to his mother, Susan. Jean Cannon, of the Harry Ransom Center (which holds this card along with many of Owen’s papers) ...

For many people, most of what they know about the futility, sacrifice and tragedy of World War I, they learned through reading the poetry of Wilfred Owen. But what they may not be aware of is how ...

Poet was killed just days before Armistice. For many people, most of what they know about the futility, sacrifice and tragedy of World War I, they learned through reading the poetry of Wilfred Owen.