Flower Of Youth: Poems In War Time

Flower of Youth: Poems in War Time

by Katharine Tynan Hinkson

Katharine Tynan Hinkson's "Flower of Youth" is a collection of poems written during World War I, reflecting the profound impact of the conflict on the poet and the wider European society. Her verses capture the pervasive fear, grief, and loss that marked the era, while also offering glimpses of hope and resilience in the face of hardship. The poems explore themes of patriotism, the sacrifices of soldiers, and the anxieties of those on the home front, providing a poignant and deeply personal perspective on the human cost of war.

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