Wilfred Owen - his life and worksThe article discusses the life and work of the British poet and soldier Wilfred Owen. Topics include his honest portrayal of war throughout his poetry resulting from his experience in World War I which contrasted the conventional view of war as a romantic adventure, the influence of army captain and poet Siegfried Sassoon on Owen's poetry, and the posthumous publication of Owen's poems in the 1920 "Poems by Wilfred Owen."