Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Edward Salter Owen, MC (March 18 1893 – November 4 1918) was an English poet. Owen is regarded by some as the leading poet of the First World War, known for his war poetry on the horrors of trench and gas warfare. He died in action in France in 1918; most of his poetry was published posthumously.

External links

• {{gutenberg author|id=Wilfred_Owen|name=Wilfred Owen}}
• Wilfred Owen Multimedia Digital Archive, at Oxford University
• The Wilfred Owen resource page at warpoetry.co.uk
• Selected Poems at Poetseers
• Wilfred Owen Association