Jessie Pope (18 March 1868 - 14 December 1941 / Leicestershire, England)
Jessie Pope was an English poet, writer and journalist, who remains best known for her patriotic motivational poems published during World War I. Wilfred OwenSiegfried Sassoon has grown.
Early Career
Born in Leicester, she was educated at North London Collegiate School. She was a regular contributor to Punch, The Daily Mail and The Daily Express, also writing for Vanity Fair, Pall Mall Magazine and the ... more »
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- “Bobs”
- A Close Finish
- A Cossack Charge
- A Humble Appeal
- A Muff
- A Royal Cracksman
- A Sing-Song
- A Sore Point
- A Vain Appeal
- A Valentine [From an old Lover]
- An Anzac Cap
- AN ANZAC POEM
- An Overlord
- Another Pair of Sleeves
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Woah, bro. Do you even grammar?
she is a good poet because she uses rhetorical questions and direct address which is a keen thing to do because it will grab there attenion (Who's For The Game?)