Clear Crystals

Clear Crystals

by Clara Frances McKee Beede

'Clear Crystals' is a collection of 31 short poems penned by Clara Frances McKee Beede, dedicated to the bravery and sacrifice of soldier boys. The poems are filled with themes of love, patriotism, and longing for home, offering a glimpse into the emotional landscape of soldiers during wartime. Beede's poetic style, while simple, is evocative and heartfelt, capturing the essence of a generation impacted by the horrors of conflict.

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