W. H. Auden was a British-American poet who wrote an iconic poem about the day WWII officially began. In September 1, 1939, he gives us a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of a speaker living through what was the beginning of a multi-million casualty war. The poem describes how we got here and, importantly, how we might emerge. This is the first of a two-part series.
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