"At home, whispering of fields unsown"
Personification, nostalgic reference, connotations of peace and safety release.
🔹nostalgic reference to the location of the so,diets loved ones.
🔹"home" brings sense of comfort and feeling of warmth which is ironic as the poem is about a soldier freezing to death.
🔹whispering personifies sun which acts as a motif as a motherly symbol.
🔹"unsown" is a metaphor for life not being fully lived.
🔹Owen believes war is pointless and maybe even life is futile.