Public asked to choose war quote for Edinburgh monument - War Poets' Corner Scotland

Description

Article about creation of War Poets' Corner Scotland

The public are being asked to choose a quotation from six Scottish war poets to be etched on the first monument - a granite celtic cross - to be placed in Makars’ Court in Edinburgh, beside the Writers’ Museum. The online poll being launched by the Scottish Poetry Library (SPL) today offers quotations chosen by Lizzie MacGregor, editor of ‘Beneath Troubled Skies – Poems of Scotland at War, 1914-1918’.