The values of the English war poet Wilfred Owen are very much reflected in his poetry. His values in regard to war are shown through two of his poems in particular, ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ and ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’. Wilfred Owen saw the war not as a thing that must be cured by political action, but more as a tragedy that should be approached with compassion. Despite being one of his greatest works, ‘Dulce …showed first 75 words of 806 total…

…showed last 75 words of 806 total…this was not their actual job, they are working five to nine, and as they are not actual soldier, when the reality of war hit them, they couldn’t handle it any longer. Wilfred Owen was a very emotive poet who was very much against the war that he himself fought in and eventually died in. All his poems, especially ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ and ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ reflect his values regarding the war.