02037cam a22003133u 4500 617 UtSlPG 20260610133034.0 m cr n 260607r1996||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Seeger, Alan, 1888-1916 Poems Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1996 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 1996-08-01 Produced by Alan Light "Poems" by Alan Seeger is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, capturing the essence of a young American poet's life and influences. The work reflects Seeger's deep connection to beauty, love, and adventure as well as his passionate commitment to the ideals of romance and heroism, ultimately culminating in his untimely death in World War I. The collection likely traverses themes of nature, love, loss, and the rarely explored realities of war. The opening portion of the collection introduces the reader to Seeger's life, highlighting his upbringing and formative experiences that shaped his poetic vision. It recounts his youthful escapades, love for beauty, and longing for grand adventure, setting a rich backdrop for the poems to come. Moreover, an introduction by William Archer provides insights into Seeger's character as a devoted romanticist who chose a soldier's life in defense of France. This first glimpse into Seeger's narratives emphasizes the emotional depth and sincerity behind his poetic expressions, ensuring readers are aware of the fervent spirit that permeates his verses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry American poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/617 42744 42744