INTRODUCTION POEMS 1914 - 1918 1. Marion Angus Remembrance Day 2. Archibald Allan Bowman From 'In the Field' From 'Rastatt' 3. John Buchan On Leave Home Thoughts from Abroad The Great Ones Fisher Jamie 4. R. W. Campbell The Border Breed The Advice of McPhee The Camerons (K 1) 5. William Cameron Speak not to me of War! 6. W. D. Cocker The Sniper Storm Memories From 'Sonnets in Captivity' 7. John MacDougall Hay Their Sons From 'The Call' 8. Violet Jacob To A. H. J The Field by the Lirk o' the Hill The Road to Marykirk 9. Roderick Watson Kerr From the Line The Corpse A Dead Man Faith Denial June, 1918 10. Joseph Lee The Bullet The Green Grass German Prisoners The Carrion Crow 11. Walter Lyon I tracked a dead man down a trench The Blue is Bright 12. MacKenzie MacBride Shouther Airms! 13. Domhnall Ruadh Choruna (Donald Macdonald) Oran Arras / The Song of Arras 14. Patrick MacGill After Loos The Night before and the Night after the Charge A Vision 15. Pittendrigh MacGillivray A Woman in the Street 16. E. A. Mackintosh Anns an Gleann'san Robh Mi Og Cha Till MacCruimein In Memoriam The Volunteer Recruiting The Dead Men 17. Hamish Mann The Soldier The Digger The Barriers A Song To-day 18. Charles Scott-Moncrieff Back in Billets 19. Iain Rothach (John Munro) Ar Tir / Our Land Ar Gaisgich a Thuit sna Blair / Our Heroes who Fell in Battle 20. Neil Munro Hey, Jock, are ye glad ye 'listed? 21. Charles Murray A Sough o' War When will the war be by? Dockens Afore his Peers 22. Murchadh Moireach (Murdo Murray) Luach na Saorsa / The Value of Freedom 23. Alexander Robertson Written in Hospital, Provence Spencer loquitur: Moi, j'ecoute en riant 24. J. B. Salmond Pilgrimage The Unveiling Twenty Years Ago 25. Charles Hamilton Sorley All the Hills and Vales Along When you see millions of the mouthless dead Lost 26. Mary Symon The Soldier's Cairn After Neuve Chapelle A Whiff o' Hame POEMS 1939 - 1945 27. J. K. Annand Atlantic 1941 Action Stations Arctic Convoy 28. Edward Boyd Visibility Zero ENSA Concert Sergeant-Pilot D. A. Crosbie 29. Norman Cameron Green, Green is El Aghir 30. G. S. Fraser Rostov A Winter Letter S.S. City of Benares 31. Olive Fraser The Home Fleet 32. Robert Garioch Property Kriegy Ballad Letter from Italy During a Music Festival 33. Flora Garry Ambulance Depot, 1942 War: 1939 - 1945 34. Jack Gillespie Gillespie's Leave 35. Deorsa Mac Iain Deorsa (George Campbell Hay) Bisearta / Bizerta Esta Selva Selvaggia / This Savage Wood 36. Hamish Henderson from Elegies for the Dead in Cyrenaica First Elegy: End of a Campaign Seventh Elegy: Seven Good Germans Anzio April The 51st Highland Division's Farewell to Sicily 37. J. F. Hendry London Before Invasion, 1940 Question and Answer The Return 38. Michael Hinton The Traveller 39. Maurice Lindsay London, September 1940 The Trigger 40. Hugh MacDiarmid from 'The Kind of Poetry I Want' 41. Somhairle MacGill-Eain (Sorley MacLean) Dol an Iar / Going Westwards Curaidhean / Heroes Glac a' Bhais / Death Valley Latha Foghair / An Autumn Day 42. Calum MacLacLeoid (Malcolm MacLeod) El-Alamein 43. Colin McIntyre Motor Transport Officer Infantryman 44. Naomi Mitchison London Burning Siren Night The Farm Woman: 1942 45. William Montgomerie The Edge Of The War (1939 - ) Epitaph Thirty Years After 46. Edwin Morgan from The New Divan (1977) 47. Edwin Muir The River 48. Myra Schneider Drawing a Banana 49. Alexander Scott Coronach The Sodgers Twa Images 50. Duncan Shaw Pictures 51. Sydney Goodsir Smith from 'Armageddon in Albyn' I. El Alamein II. The Mither's Lament III. The Convoy IV. The Sodjer's Sang V. Simmer Lanskip VI. Mars and Venus at Hogmanay VII. The War in Fife October 1941 52. Louise Findlay Stewart The Sea-Wolf 53. William J. Tait Tattoo (1938) First Raid 54. Ruthven Todd The Drawings for Guernica It Was Easier These Are Facts 55. Sydney Tremayne Elegy 56. Douglas Young Leaving Athens For Alasdair BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
