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Three poems about death, war, suffering, and other cheery 20th-century subjects by the Anglo-internationalist poet Wystan Hugh Auden: the elegy “Funeral Blues,” and the ekphrastic or descriptive poems “Musée des Beaux Arts,” and “The Shield of Achilles.”
By Michael UllyotThree poems about death, war, suffering, and other cheery 20th-century subjects by the Anglo-internationalist poet Wystan Hugh Auden: the elegy “Funeral Blues,” and the ekphrastic or descriptive poems “Musée des Beaux Arts,” and “The Shield of Achilles.”

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