Sick Leave

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"Sick Leave" is a poem featured in Siegfried Sassoon’s World War I collection *Counter-Attack and Other Poems*, reflecting the physical and psychological toll of war.

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instanceOf poem
author Siegfried Sassoon NERFINISHED
authorNationality British
collection Counter-Attack and Other Poems NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
firstPublicationCollection Counter-Attack and Other Poems NERFINISHED
form lyric poem
genre war poetry
hasAuthorRole Siegfried Sassoon as soldier-poet
historicalContext First World War NERFINISHED
includedIn Siegfried Sassoon’s World War I poetry
language English
literaryMovement anti-war poetry
literaryPeriod World War I literature
meter accentual-syllabic verse
narrativePerspective first-person
setting World War I NERFINISHED
military hospital
subjectMatter contrast between safety and comrades at the front
wounded soldier on leave
theme alienation from civilian life
convalescence
hospitalization
memory of the front
physical toll of war
psychological toll of war
shell shock
soldier’s experience
survivor’s guilt
trauma

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