Literary Hub - Lit Hub Daily: May 13, 2020

Lit Hub Daily
May 13, 2020

TODAY: In 1915, a shell lands a few yards away from soldier and poet Julian Grenfell and a splinter hits him in the head. He is taken to a hospital in Boulogne, where he dies 13 days later. His poem "Into Battle" is published in The Times the day after his death.
TODAY: In 1915, a shell lands a few yards away from soldier and poet Julian Grenfell. He is taken to a hospital in Boulogne, where he dies 13 days later. His poem "Into Battle" is published in The Times the day after his death.
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