PagineRupert Brooke’s 1914 war sonnets, especially “The Soldier,” captured the hopeful mood at the start of the First World War. He died of an infection on his way to Gallipoli in 1915 and is buried on the Greek island of Skyros.
Public-domain poems, free to read and print.
Source editions for the poems on this page (public domain):
Yes. Rupert Brooke’s poems are in the public domain, and you can read 12 of them here or as a flip book.
1914 and Other Poems (1915).