Dorchester is to host a War Poetry Weekend honouring voices from times of conflict. The event, entitled 'A Weekend to ...

Revolutionary War -- Paul Revere's Ride / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Yankee Doodle / Anonymous -- To His Excellency General Washington / Phillis Wheatley -- Warren's Address to the American ...

A copy of Life & War Poems can be purchased for $16.95 at McNally Robinson Booksellers at Grant Park, Coles at Kildonan Place, the Wayne Arthur Gallery in St. Boniface, and in Selkirk at Blaines ...

St. Catharines writer, Paul Damiano, has been writing war poems since he was 15 years old. Brian VandenDool, co-owner of VandenDool Jewellery, made up a plaque of one of his poems to include in his ...

The poem and sacrifices of Canadian soldiers will be remembered at Flanders Field Park in Griesbach during an unveiling ceremony at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Griesbach, a former military base, fits the ...

In the second episode of this series of The Essay, first broadcast in 2024, he talked with presenter Olivia O'Leary about his World War 1 poems, many of which were inspired by his own father's ...

Judith Benjamin knew her father, Milton Cohen, was scarred by the Second World War. When he returned to Montreal after fighting in Europe, his usually witty, humorous demeanour was often shattered ...

Toronto author Linda Granfield wrote a book about ‘In Flanders Fields,’ and only later found a personal connection to the First World War.

Anyone can submit a poem with a wartime theme and, if approved, will be asked to read it out. Admission for adults is £10.00 (concessions £8.00) which includes a free tour of Bletchley Park.

The poem was published in Minority of One magazine in 1966 and appeared more recently in Crossing Lines: Poets Who Came to Canada in the Vietnam War Era, a 2008 anthology.