Ardours and Endurances

Ardours and Endurances

by Robert Nichols

'Ardours and Endurances' is a collection of war poems by Robert Nichols, written during and after his service in the British Army during World War I. The poems explore the brutal realities of war, from the harrowing experiences of battle to the psychological impact on soldiers and the profound sense of loss. Nichols's poetry is characterized by its stark realism, evocative imagery, and deeply emotional response to the horrors of war. While capturing the physical hardships and devastation, he also delves into the emotional and psychological effects, leaving a lasting impression on readers with its haunting portrayal of the human cost of war.

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