The Dead-Beat

Item

Title

Identifier

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Creator

Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918)

Abstract

Begun on 22 August 1917 at Craiglockhart; eight lines were included (and probably adapted for) Owen's editorial in The Hydra no. 10 (1 September 1917). The poem was revised in March-May 1918 at Ripon. This is no.146 in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments'.

Date

22nd Augst 1917 - May 1918

Date Created

1917-08-22

Temporal Coverage

1918-05-31

Spatial Coverage

Craiglockhart, Scotland or Ripon, England

Source

Folio

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Poem

Contributor

Jennifer Dunn

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive