May Herschel-Clarke

May Herschel-Clarke

May Herschel-Clarke (1850-1950) was an English poet. She is chiefly known today for her anti-war poems Nothing to Report and The Mother, the latter of which was published in 1917 as a direct response to Rupert Brooke's famous poem The Soldier.



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