ðə pˈoʊɪt ænd vˈɪʒuːəl ˈɑːɹɾɪst dˈeɪvɪd dʒˈoʊnz, hˌuː tˈʊk pˈɑːɹt ɪnðə bˈæɾəl, ɹˈoʊt ɐ vˈɪvɪd dᵻskɹˈɪpʃən ʌvðə fˈaɪɾɪŋ ɪn mˈæmɛts wˈʊd ɪn hɪz lˈɔŋ pˈoʊᵻm ɪn pɚɹˈɛnθəsˌɪs nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi sˈɛvən, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ
The poet and visual artist David Jones, who took part in the battle, wrote a vivid description of the fighting in Mametz Wood in his long poem In Parenthesis (1937), including