Portal:War poetry

War of the Spanish Succession

 * The Battle of Blenheim, 1798 by Robert Southey

Crimean War poetry

 * The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854 by Alfred Tennyson
 * The Charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava, 1885 by Alfred Tennyson

Collections

 * Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War, 1866 collection by Herman Melville
 * War Pictures, 1866 by James G. Gregory & illustrated by Felix Octavius Carr Darley

Individual poems

 * All Quiet along the Potomac, 1866 by Ethel Lynn Beers
 * The Cavalry Charge, 1866 by Edmund Clarence Stedman
 * The Color-Sergeant, 1866 by Anson Davies Fitz Randolph
 * Company K, 1866 by Ethel Lynn Beers
 * The Little Drummer, 1866 by Richard Henry Stoddard
 * On Board the Cumberland, 1862 by George Henry Boker
 * On the Shores of Tennessee, 1866 by Ethel Lynn Beers
 * Our Folks, 1866 by Ethel Lynn Beers
 * Picciola, 1866 by an anonymous author
 * Whisper Softly, Stainless Lilies, 1866 by Ethel Lynn Beers

Collections

 * Poems of the Great War (1914) by various
 * Poems of the Great War ed. John William Cunliffe (1916)
 * Flower of youth, poems in war time (1915) by Katharine Tynan
 * Rhymes of a Red-Cross Man (1916) by Robert William Service
 * Soldier poets, songs of the fighting men (1916) by various
 * The volunteer, and other poems (1916) by Herbert Asquith
 * Marching Men: War Verses (1917) by Helena Jane Coleman
 * More songs by the fighting men. Soldiers poets: second series (1917) by various
 * The Muse in Arms (1917) by various
 * Pro Patria (1917) by Florence Earle Coates
 * A treasury of war poetry, British and American poems of the world war, 1914-1919 (1917) by various; edited by George Herbert Clarke
 * Fifes and Drums (1917) by The Vigilantes
 * Patriotic pieces from the Great War (1918) by various; edited by Edna D. Jones
 * Counter-Attack and Other Poems (1918) by Siegfried Sassoon
 * The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon (1919) by Siegfried Sassoon [incomplete]
 * Battle-Retrospect and Other Poems (1923) by Amos Niven Wilder
 * Armistice Day (1927) by various

Collections containing war poetry

 * 1914 and other poems (1915) section: "1914" by Rupert Brooke
 * Poems (1916) by Alan Seeger
 * Marlborough and other poems (1916) by Charles Hamilton Sorley
 * Main Street and other poems (1917) by Joyce Kilmer
 * A Highland Regiment and Other Poems (1917) by Ewart Alan Mackintosh
 * War, the Liberator, and Other Pieces (1918) by Ewart Alan Mackintosh
 * The Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge (1919) by Francis Ledwidge
 * In Flanders Fields and Other Poems (1919) by John McCrae
 * The Wild Swans at Coole (1919) by William Butler Yeats containing: In Memory of Major Robert Gregory and An Irish Airman Foresees his Death
 * Poems (1920) by Wilfred Owen
 * The roamer and other poems (1920) section: "Poems of the Great War" by George Edward Woodberry
 * Poems by Isaac Rosenberg (1922) by Isaac Rosenberg section: Poems from Camp and Trench

Individual poems
Poetry not contained in any of the above collections

By participants
Owen, Wilfred: Winterbotham, Cyril: Rosenberg, Isaac
 * "1914"
 * "As Bronze may be much Beautified"
 * "Asleep"
 * "At a Calvary near the Ancre"
 * "Beauty"
 * "But I was Looking at the Permanent Stars"
 * "Elegy in April and September (jabbered among the trees)"
 * "A Christmas Prayer"
 * "Through these Pale Cold Days"

By non-participants
Coates, Florence Earle:
 * An Appeal
 * Art and War
 * Belgium
 * The Brave
 * Britannia
 * Captain Guynemer
 * The Comrade
 * The Gods Remember
 * How Long?
 * In Memory of an American Soldier
 * In Plains of Picardy
 * In War-Time (Gazing Seaward)
 * In War-Time (An American Homeward Bound)
 * The Infantry that Would Not Yield
 * A Love-Song
 * The New Mars
 * Our Land
 * Place de la Concorde
 * Requiem for a Young Soldier
 * Rheims
 * A Russian's Prayer for his Horse, before going into Battle
 * Sedan
 * Serbia
 * The Smile of Reims
 * A Soldier
 * Their Victory Won
 * War ("The serpent-horror writhing in her hair")

Howard, Robert Ervin:
 * "Private Magrath of the A.E.F"

Kipling, Rudyard:
 * Epitaphs of the War (1919)

Mastin, Florence Ripley:
 * "At the Movies" in A Treasury of War Poetry (2nd Series)

Newbolt, Henry:
 * "St. George's Day" in A Treasury of War Poetry (2nd Series)

Orwell, George:
 * "Awake! Young Men of England"
 * "Kitchener"

Phelps, Arthur L.:
 * "Old War" in A Treasury of War Poetry (2nd Series)

Yeats, William Butler
 * "A Reason for Keeping Silent" in The Book of the Homeless

Biography

 * For remembrance: soldier poets who have fallen in the war (1920) by A. St. John Adcock
 * Some soldier poets (1920) by Thomas Sturge Moore

Collections

 * In War Time, and Other Poems, 1864 by John Greenleaf Whittier
 * Barrack-Room Ballads, 1892 (1st series) and 1896 (2nd series) by Rudyard Kipling

Individual poems
Cameron, George Frederick: Coates, Florence Earle:
 * Leo, the Royal Cadet (1889)
 * "So war has begun"
 * "Victi Resurgunt"
 * War ("In the beginning was I born")
 * Poems of the War for the Liberation of Cuba:
 * America ("Thy children are inspired by thee")
 * To the Returning Brave (as "Welcome" in Mine and Thine)
 * Memorial Ode
 * Buffalo

Landon, Letitia Elizabeth Newbolt, Henry: Woods, William Hervey:
 * Io Triumphe (1826)
 * Vitaï Lampada in Admirals All and Other Verses (1898)
 * The House of Broken Swords (1910)

War poets
List not exhaustive
 * Author:Richard Aldington
 * Author:Guillaume Apollinaire
 * Author:Laurence Binyon
 * Author:Alexander Blok
 * Author:Edmund Blunden
 * Author:Théodore Botrel
 * Author:Clive Branson
 * Author:Henry Brian Brooke
 * Author:Rupert Brooke
 * Author:Frank S. Brown
 * Author:James Drummond Burns (1895-1915)
 * Author:Ivar Campbell
 * Author:William Wilfred Campbell
 * Author:Harold Chapin
 * Author:Florence Earle Coates
 * Author:Leonard Niell Cook
 * Author:John Cornford
 * Author:Leslie Coulson
 * Author:Arthur Scott Craven see Author:Arthur Keedwell Harvey-James
 * Author:John Eugene Crombie
 * Author:Miles Jeffery Game Day
 * Author:Richard Dennys
 * Charles Donnelly
 * Author:Keith Douglas
 * Author:Ilya Ehrenburg
 * Author:Henry Lionel Field
 * Author:Clifford Flower
 * Author:Hugh Reginald Freston
 * Author:Wilfrid Gibson
 * Author:Julian Henry Francis Grenfell
 * Author:Nikolay Gumilyov
 * Author:Ivor Gurney
 * Author:Robert Graves
 * Author:Julian Henry Francis Grenfell
 * Author:William Robert Hamilton
 * Author:Arthur Keedwell Harvey-James aka Arthur Scott Craven
 * Author:William Hope Hodgson
 * Author:William Noel Hodgson
 * Author:Arthur Lewis Jenkins
 * Author:Donald F. Goold Johnson
 * Author:David Jones
 * Author:Tom Kettle
 * Author:Joyce Kilmer
 * Author:Francis Ledwidge
 * Author:Alun Lewis
 * Author:Frank C. Lewis
 * Author:Charles Alfred Lister
 * Author:William H. Littlejohn
 * Author:Ewart Alan Mackintosh
 * Author:Alexander James Mann
 * Author:Charles John Beech Masefield
 * Author:John McCrae (1872-1918)
 * Author:Alex McDade
 * Author:Colin Mitchell
 * Author:Francis St. Vincent Morris
 * Author:Robert Nichols
 * Author:Wilfred Owen
 * Author:Robert Palmer
 * Author:Harold Parry
 * Author:Colwyn Erasmus Arnold Philipps
 * Author:Bernard Pitt
 * Author:Alfred Victor Ratcliffe
 * Author:Herbert Read
 * Author:Alexander Robertson
 * Author:George Upton Robins
 * Author:Isaac Rosenberg
 * Author:Edward Stanley Russell
 * Author:Siegfried Sassoon
 * Author:Anton Schnack
 * Author:Dixon Scott
 * Author:Alan Seeger
 * Author:Karl Shapiro
 * Author:William Ambrose Short
 * Author:Henry Lamont Simpson
 * Author:Geoffrey Bache Smith
 * Author:Charles Hamilton Sorley
 * Author:J. Howard Stables
 * Author:Adrian Consett Stephen
 * Author:Robert William Sterling
 * Author:John E. Stewart
 * Author:August Stramm
 * Author:John William Streets
 * Author:Edward Wyndham Tennant
 * Author:Edward Thomas
 * Author:Nikolay Semenovich Tikhonov
 * Author:Nicholas Herbert Todd
 * Author:Giuseppe Ungaretti
 * Author:R. E. Vernède
 * Author:Geoffrey Wall
 * Author:Bernard Charles de Boismaison White
 * Author:Eric Fitzwater Wilkinson
 * Author:Walter Lightowler Wilkinson
 * Author:Theodore Percival Cameron Wilson
 * Author:Cyril William Winterbotham
 * Author:Tom Wintringham