User:Londonjackbooks/Poetry of the Great War (chronological)

The following list of WW1 poetry (chronological) was compiled, in part, from the following works available at Wikisource (not necessarily exhaustive):


 * Poems of the Great War (1914)
 * Soldier poets, songs of the fighting men (1916)
 * A treasury of war poetry (1917)
 * More songs by the fighting men. Soldiers poets: second series (1917)
 * Pro Patria (1917)
 * The Muse in Arms (1917) (almost complete)
 * Fifes and Drums (1917)
 * Patriotic pieces from the Great War (1918)
 * Armistice Day (1927)

1914

 * Rheims Cathedral, 1914
 * The Village, 1914
 * Britannia (First printing: Poetry Review [Great Britain] Vol 5, Jul-Dec 1914)
 * March–September To Fellow Travellers in Greece
 * Autumn Sonnets Written in the Autumn of 1914

August

 * Australia to England
 * The Stars in their Courses
 * To a Naval Cadet
 * 14th Place de la Concorde

September

 * In War-Time—Gazing Seaward
 * In War-Time—An American Homeward Bound
 * 5th Men who March away

October

 * War (First American publishing, The Living Age, 3 Oct 1914)
 * Bells of Flanders

November

 * 14th To the Memory of Field-Marshal Earl Roberts

1915

 * The Village, 1915
 * Highland Night
 * Oxford from the Trenches
 * In Time of The Breaking of Nations
 * On a Troopship, 1915
 * Before the Charge
 * In the Morning (MacGill)
 * The Fallen Subaltern
 * Farewell
 * The Dead, 1915
 * Ghosts (Flanders 1915)
 * Autumn Comrades: An Episode

January

 * 24th Undying Days

February

 * Back in Billets

April

 * Easter Easter at Ypres, 1915
 * Mopsus
 * Into Battle
 * The Brave (Harper's Monthly Magazine, April 1915)
 * 11th Lines written in a Fire-Trench
 * 25th Dulce et Decorum est pro Patria Mori

May

 * An Oxford Retrospect: May, 1915
 * Expectans Expectavi
 * 19th To Belgium in Exile

June

 * Domum
 * The New Mars (First American publishing: Literary Digest, 5 Jun 1915)
 * 12th Two Sonnets (Sorley)

July

 * Champagne, 1914—15

September

 * Before Marching, and After

October

 * Ypres
 * Light after Darkness

November

 * Requiem for a Young Soldier (First American publishing, Scribner's, November 1915)
 * 25th The Red Christmas

December

 * A Russian's Prayer for His Horse, Before Going into Battle (Friend's Intelligencer, 25 Dec 1915)
 * Christmas Christmas, 1915
 * Three Hills

1916

 * Riddles, R.F.C.
 * Harvest Moon, 1916
 * An Appeal
 * Rheims
 * To My Mother—1916
 * The Assault
 * Outposts
 * Spring The Vision of Spring, 1916
 * Autumn As the Leaves Fall

February

 * 11th What is War?

March

 * Home Thoughts in Laventie
 * In the Lower Garden

May

 * To a Skylark behind Our Trenches
 * Watchmen of the Night
 * The Listeners
 * 16th In Memoriam

June

 * The Last Post
 * 3rd News of Jutland
 * 8th Lord Kitchener
 * 20th Harrow's Honour
 * 24th The Last Rally
 * 29th Before Action

July

 * Reincarnation (Tennant)

August

 * A Kiss
 * 6th Escape
 * 8th The Rainbow

September

 * Sweet England
 * The Name of France
 * Before Ginchy
 * The Poplars
 * 4th To My Daughter Betty, the Gift of God

October

 * The Gods Remember (Harper's Monthly Magazine, Oct 1916)

November

 * To the Oxford Men in the War
 * The Passengers of a Retarded Submersible
 * 3rd In Memorium A. H.

December

 * Christmas Eve On Zeppelin Picquet

1917

 * Lines written in Surrey, 1917
 * The Choice
 * Ruins
 * The Kaiser
 * A Prayer in Khaki (written "In Camp")

January

 * Oxford revisited in War-Time

February

 * Art and War (Literary Digest, 3 Feb 1917)

April
30th To the United States of America
 * Pipes in Arras
 * Ypres Tower, Rye
 * The Silent Toast
 * The Rear-guard

May

 * Princeton May, 1917

June

 * The Smile of Reims (The Bellman, 2 Jun 1917)

July

 * 31st For Francis Ledwidge

September

 * 11th Captain Guynemer

October

 * Trafalgar Square
 * Pierrot Goes to War

December

 * A Love-Song (The Bellman, 1 Dec 1917)

1918

 * Napoleon's Tomb
 * As They Leave Us
 * For France

April

 * 20th The Peaceful Warrior

June

 * Letter to an Aviator in France

July

 * A Soldier (The Bellman, 20 Jul 1918)

September

 * Belgium (The Bellman, 21 Sep 1918)

November

 * 11th Peace

December

 * Their Victory Won (Harper's Monthly Magazine, Dec 1918)
 * The Infantry that Would Not Yield (The Bellman, 14 Dec 1918)

April

 * Our Land (Harper's Monthly Magazine, April 1919)

June

 * In Memory of an American Soldier (The North American Review June 1919)