Owen and Sassoon craft Because they were afraid to

Because they were afraid to descend into the depths of the human being

We must shift away from our Babelian efforts to build ever-higher towers to heaven and instead turn out attention to creating a new kind of civilization--one designed for beauty rather than height

explicitly and implicitly

informed by Rudolf Steiner’s research

Owen and Sassoon craft Because they were afraid toOwen and Sassoon: The Edinburgh Poems Wilfred Owen (author), Siegfried Sassoon (author) Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, both suffering from shell shock, were sent to convalesce at Craicklockart hospital in Edinburgh in 1917. Owen, who referred to himself as the poets poet was unpublished at the time. Its the influence and encouragement of Sassoon during this period that shaped Owens work. Sassoon was also instrumental in publishing Owens work