tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049353474221556585.post1937713879277950734..comments2023-04-04T06:51:14.388-07:00Comments on Kristi Jones: Dulce Et Decorum EstKristi Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04407402162191433926noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049353474221556585.post-88312708842757523332012-08-29T07:42:14.962-07:002012-08-29T07:42:14.962-07:00We wrote an essay for English class on this poem! ...We wrote an essay for English class on this poem! I absolutely loved this poem, and it remains to be one of my favourite poems of all times!<br /><br /><br />Loving your BLog. Am a new follower! <br />Do drop by http://books-eatmeup.blogspot.sg/, if you can!<br /><br />Zeena https://www.blogger.com/profile/01553610178015010449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049353474221556585.post-79972778560373392312012-07-31T11:46:39.055-07:002012-07-31T11:46:39.055-07:00Hey, great blog and I'm really loving your hea...Hey, great blog and I'm really loving your header! Thanks for the follow. I'm following you too!BookAThon Freakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03144902339227088318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049353474221556585.post-30550842644321909682012-07-31T07:49:02.099-07:002012-07-31T07:49:02.099-07:00Thanks, Rhonda!
I do love this poem. When I was a...Thanks, Rhonda! <br />I do love this poem. When I was about nine or ten, my best friend's father was a vet of the Great War. I've never forgotten him and I guess it gave me a lifelong interest in that war and the plight of the soldiers in the trenches. <br />That line, "To children ardent for some desperate glory" always gives me the chills. <br />So your daughter must like history and reading? :)Kristi Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15586300946333785146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049353474221556585.post-27424019769145737192012-07-30T21:10:37.900-07:002012-07-30T21:10:37.900-07:00what a fascinating poem! no wonder so many of our ...what a fascinating poem! no wonder so many of our soldiers are traumatized and suffered from PTSD. they called it "shell shock"then! As I read thru your blog, you remind me so much of my oldest daughter! I want to read your book!Rhonda's Doingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12955654690240947220noreply@blogger.com