Poems [by Alan Seeger] [1917]

Alan Seeger [1888-1916] was an American poet who joined the French Foreign Legion during the first world war, before America entered the conflict. Seegers most famous poem is Rendezvous which begins

"I have a rendezvous with Death

At some disputed barricade,"

Alan Seeger  had his rendezvous with death at Belloy-en-Santerre on July 4, 1916. The poetry he wrote was not published until 1917, a year after his death.





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Poems [by Alan Seeger] [1917]