Hook line : A moving collection of wartime poems that captures marching rhythm, mess halls, and homesick hearts.
This book gathers voices from the front lines and the home front, offering concise poems that trace daily life during war. It presents scenes of duty, camaraderie, and longing, balancing grit with tenderness in accessible verse.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an anthology of historical poetry, captures the grandeur and horrors of war, through the poetic lens of soldiers themselves. From the grim realities of the trenches to the esprit de corps, this book presents a vivid and moving portrait of war and its enduring impact on the human psyche. The poems in this book transcend national borders and historical epochs, encompassing the American Civil War, the World Wars, and the Philippine-American War, among others. Through the eyes of soldiers, we witness the brutality, heroism, and desolation of war, as well as the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The author's careful curation of poems provides a diverse and inclusive perspective on war, reflecting the experiences of soldiers from different backgrounds, ranks, and roles. The result is a rich tapestry of voices and emotions that explores the universal themes of courage, loss, camaraderie, and the quest for meaning amidst chaos. This book is a poignant tribute to the sacrifices and sufferings of soldiers throughout history. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture the complexities of war and its profound impact on the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331378600_0
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