Siegfried Sassoon, soldier, poet, gay

by | Nov 30, 2014 | Being gay

“[Wilfred]’s death was an unhealed wound, & the ache of it has been with me ever since. I wanted him back—not his poems.”   The man who writes these words is Siegfried Sassoon, and he is writing about Wilfred Owen. They loved one another. They met in the fall...