"The Red Flower: Poems Written in War Time" by Henry Van Dyke is a poetic exploration of the human spirit tested by the trials of World War I. It’s a window into the past, reflecting the powerful feelings of a nation grappling with patriotism, profound loss, and a desperate longing for tranquility. Through vivid verses, Van Dyke shares moments foreshadowing conflict, celebrates the strength of those standing firm, and contemplates love and identity amid destruction. He creates a moving tribute to those caught in the throes of war, painting a picture of both the violence and the unwavering hope for a peaceful future.
The Red Flower: Poems Written in War Time
By Henry Van Dyke
Experience a time of war through heartfelt poetry, where love and loss intertwine amidst the chaos of battlefields.
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About the AuthorHenry Jackson van Dyke Jr. was an American author, educator, diplomat, and Presbyterian clergyman.
Henry Jackson van Dyke Jr. was an American author, educator, diplomat, and Presbyterian clergyman.
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