•He thinks the hypocrisy around the war is wrong
In May 1915, Siegfried Sassoon was part of the Royal Welch Fusiliers. His poetry from this time was patriotic and tended to glorify war. He later criticized these poems. When his brother died at war in November 1915 completely changed his idea of war. After this he wrote poems to criticize the people who commanded the army and those who were profiting from the war, but most of his poems were comments about his life in England among those who had not live the horrors of war.
Unfortunately there is no one called Owen sassoon. There are two different poets called Wilfred OWEN and Siegfried SASSOON. These poets fought in world war 1 and wrote poems about the war.
Could you narrow down which poem you are thinking about? He wrote a great number of poems after the war.
Siegfried Sassoon was significantly influenced and motivated by his experiences in World War I, as well as by literary figures such as Wilfred Owen, with whom he developed a close friendship. Sassoon's disillusionment with the war galvanized his writing, as he sought to expose the harsh realities of combat and critique the romanticized notions of warfare. Additionally, his readings of poets like Rupert Brooke and the works of other contemporary writers shaped his poetic voice and themes.
Not knowing which war you are inquiring about , the answers you will receive to your question will be general in nature . Robert Graves and Siegfried Sassoon are both war poets . 'The Muse in Arms' is an anthology of war poems .
The death bed poems by Siegfried Sassoon, such as "The Death Bed" and "At the War Hospital," often reflect the themes of mortality, suffering, and reflection on life. They convey a sense of resignation and introspection as the poet contemplates the end of life and the impact of war. The poems are poignant and evoke a sense of loss and sadness.
"Siegfried Sassoon wrote 'The Hero' in 1917 during World War I. The poem reflects themes of valor and sacrifice in war."
Hundreds of poets have written about their experiences in war. -- Siegfreid Sassoon , Robert Graves, Rupert Brook, A E Housman, Rudyard Kipling, John McCrae, Robert Service and Wilfred Owen to name just a few.
Because they had neurasthenia (shell-shock) or if they were trying to stop the war a famous example is Siegfried Sassoon ho didn't have shellshock but was sent there for writing poems against the war.
Siegfried Loraine Sassoon was an English poet who experienced WWI through his service during it. He also lived through WWII, and many of his poems are focused on the truths of the horrors of war. His earlier poems are focused on childhood memories at Weirleigh, the large, Victorian house in Matsfield, Kent that he grew up in. His poems centering on war are mainly anti-war poems. His other work includes satires and parodies. He is not a very renowned poet in our secular world today, but his works are impressive and should be remembered. A link can be found below for more information.
Sassoon encouraged Wilfred Owen to focus on writing poetry that reflected their first-hand experiences of war. He also urged Owen to write more passionately and truthfully about the brutality of war, helping him discover his distinctive poetic voice.
about the war!!!