“Was it for this the clay grew tall? O what made fatuous sunbeams toil To break earth's sleep at all?”
Quote by Wilfred Owen
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Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen was an English poet renowned for his works during World War I. His poetry vividly depicted the cruelty and suffering of soldiers, becoming a classic in war literature. more
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