33+ Walt Whitman Eulogy Poems

While the term is applied especially to those who served during the First World War the term can be applied to a poet of any nationality writing about any war including Homers Iliad from around the 8th century BC as well as poetry of the American Civil War the. A war poet is a poet who participates in a war and writes about their experiences or a non-combatant who writes poems about war. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society and he disseminated his thoughts through dozens of published essays and.