Introduction
The best poems are usually those that reflect real life experiences and are written by people who went through the experiences for which they write. Randall Jarrell (1914-1965) a world war 11 veteran majored in writing poetry about war and the life of soldiers. He was also a revered literary critic whose opinions of other poets were stark and at times highly controversial. His poems carry themes such as the hardships of being a soldier, the power of the state and the horrors of war (Lehman and John, 8). He specifically wrote numerous experiences about the World War 2 ...
