'Vergissmeinnicht' is about English soldiers returning to the scene of a battle fought three weeks previously and find the dead body of a German soldier.

Aug 31, 2017 · ‘Vergissmeinnicht’ is the German for ‘forget me not’, which helps to point up the fact that Douglas’s poem is not just a war poem, but a poem dealing with the theme of love.

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Vergissmeinnicht, Vergißmeinnicht, or Vergiss mein nicht may refer to: Vergiss mein nicht, several pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach "Vergissmeinnicht" (A flat major D792), an 1823 …

Vergissmeinnicht. in a copybook gothic script. We see him almost with content, abased, and seeming to have paid and mocked at by his own equipment that’s hard and good when he’s …

For here the lover and killer are mingled who had one body and one heart. And death who had the soldier singled has done the lover mortal hurt. [vergissmeinnicht = forget me not] perhaps …

Vergissmeinnicht by Keith Douglas (1920-1944) is a poem that continually shakes and rebuilds its own lyric foundations. It’s narrated by a British soldier in the second world war, perhaps a tank …

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Vergissmeinnicht by Keith Douglas explores the grim juxtaposition of love and war amid WWII. Douglas depicts the grim aftermath of battle through the discovery of a dead German soldier’s …