Red Cross Spirit Speaks

Red Cross Spirit Speaks

by John Huston Finley

Commemorating the fallen and those who served in times of war and calamity, this collection of 19 recordings by LibriVox readers presents John H. Finley's poem "The Red Cross Spirit Speaks." Originally composed during World War I, Finley's work highlights the dedication of humanitarian organizations like the Red Cross in providing comfort to the wounded, dying, and distressed. Through poignant verses, the poem captures the essence of empathy, compassion, and resilience amidst the horrors of war.

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