Imagery In 'Dulce Et Decorum Est, The Yellow Birds'

The imagery is a visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work. The authors of “The war is kind” , “Dulce et decorum est” , “The yellow birds”, and “ The things they carried” try to make the reader feel what was happening at the war , and how the people suffered in that moment. They use their own perspective to show this feelings and make the reader more into the poem. In the poem “The yellow birds” the people felt “like there was acid seeping down into [their]/ soul” (6-7) all the bad things in the war were affecting them mentally and emotionally in some way. In the poem “War is kind” the author wants to manage the feeling of a “swift blazing flag of the regiment,/ eagle with crest of red and gold” (17-18),