Behind Their Lines

A previous post on this blog shared Sara Teasdale’s “ Spring in War-Time ,” a poem that ironically juxtaposes spring battle o...

Ghosts of Vimy Ridge by William Longstaff  “People see ghosts, they see images of their mothers, they see dead comrades,” C...

Detail "Menin Gate at Midnight by Longstaff (photo Maria Jintes) In the fall of 1916, a soldier from the Western Front returne...