Rouge Bouquet (poem)
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Rouge Bouquet (poem)
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"Rouge Bouquet" or "The Wood Called Rouge Bouquet" is a lyric poem written in 1918 by American poet, essayist, critic and soldier Joyce Kilmer (1886–1918). The poem commemorates an intense German artillery bombardment of an American trench position in the Rouge Bouquet wood near the French village of Baccarat on 7 March 1918 that resulted in the loss of 19 American soldiers with the 165th Infantry Regiment, of 42nd Rainbow Division. Kilmer was a corporal at that time in the 165th Infantry Regime
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WWI Poem by Joyce Kilmer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rouge_Bouquet_(poem)
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2024-04-14T13:56:03Z
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