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Keith Castellain Douglas (24 January 1920 – 9 June 1944) was a poet and soldier noted for his war poetry during the Second World War and his wry memoir of the Western Desert campaign, Alamein to Zem Zem. He was killed in action during the invasion of Normandy.
Learn about Keith Douglas, one of the foremost English poets of World War II, who wrote poems based on his experiences as a tank commander in North Africa. Explore his life, style, themes, and legacy in this comprehensive biography and poetry collection.
Learn about Keith Douglas, a major poet of the Second World War and the Twentieth Century, who was killed in Normandy in 1944. Explore his poems, prose, art, translations and legacy on this centenary site.
Keith Douglas was a British poet of World War II. A soldier who served in the Middle East and in the D-Day landings, his experience of mechanized warfare profoundly shaped his writing. His poems explore themes of violence, love, mortality, and the human condition in the face of conflict.
2 de jun. de 2012 · Pero ninguno de ellos escribía como Keith Douglas. Dotado de un enorme talento literario y gran poeta, alabado por T. S Eliot y Lawrence Durrell, Douglas luchó como oficial de blindados al...
Like the Great War poets, he fought in a familiar environment with its own dramatic desert landscape and horrors, death and the detritus of tank warfare constantly around him. In “Landscape with Figures 2,” Douglas talks about the scrub and sand where “dead men wriggle/in their dowdy clothes.
Keith Castellain Douglas (24 January 1920– 9 June 1944) was an English poet noted for his war poetry during the Second World War and his wry memoir of the Western Desert campaign, Alamein to Zem Zem. He was killed in action during the invasion of Normandy.
