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In the midst of bombs and bullets, trenches and trauma, the soldiers of World War I, and those observing the horrors taking place from home, took pen to paper to record their experiences in verse. These poems - considered the greatest written during WWI and some of the greatest poetry of the twentieth century - show the horror of war but also shine a light on the strength of human courage, bravery, and virtue.

Ever wonder how to live in today’s society as a Christian? Is it possible to honor your faith and live in the real world? Join us weekly for thought-provoking discussion, encouragement and perhaps some new perspectives. Mary and Jessie are here to share insights, concerns and beliefs that have developed through lifelong Christian journeys. We’ll never be perfect, but we continue to do our best to learn, grow and walk in love!

The horror of the male experience during World War One was well documented in poetry, memoir, and fiction throughout the 20th century. Women's voices of despair, endurance and anger, however, have often been forgotten. These poems of political fury, widowed brides, industry undertaken, and sons and friends loved and lost, give a heartbreaking insight into the experience of women throughout World War One.