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100 1 _aVan Dyke, Henry,
_d1852-1933
245 1 4 _aThe Red Flower: Poems Written in War Time
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-11-01
508 _aProduced by Ted Garvin, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"The Red Flower: Poems Written in War Time" by Henry Van Dyke is a collection of poetry written during the early 20th century, specifically in the context of World War I. This work captures the emotional and psychological responses to the war, reflecting themes of patriotism, loss, and the yearning for peace amidst chaos. The poems are imbued with Van Dyke's personal experiences and observations, evoking deep sentiments that resonate with the struggle of nations during wartime. The collection features a series of poignant verses that articulate a range of human emotions induced by the war. In "The Red Flower," the poet foresees the looming conflict while reminiscing about peaceful moments, a foreshadowing of the bloodshed to come. Other poems like "Stand Fast" and "Lights Out" amplify the call for resilience and the stark realities of war, capturing the fervor of those defending their homeland. In juxtaposing the violence and heroism of war, Van Dyke also intertwines themes of love, identity, and a collective hope for a future free from the destruction of human conflict. Through his lyrical prowess, Van Dyke offers a reflective and heartfelt commentary on the human condition in times of strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9388
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