Clear Crystals
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Clara Frances McKee Beede's 'Clear Crystals' is a poignant collection of 31 short poems that reflects the wartime experiences of soldier boys. The poems are characterized by their direct and heartfelt approach, often expressing the longing for loved ones, the sacrifices made, and the courage required to face the realities of battle. Themes of patriotism, love, and the enduring spirit of humanity resonate throughout the collection, providing a window into the emotional landscape of soldiers during wartime. The poems are poignant reminders of the sacrifices made by those who serve their country, offering a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of humanity in the face of adversity. The collection is a testament to the enduring power of words to capture the complexities of human experience and the impact of war on individuals and families.Book Details
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