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War poems and other verses

by Robert Ernest Vernède

In the haunting verses of "War Poems and Other Verses," Robert Ernest Vernède takes us on an emotional journey through the trials and triumphs of human existence. With each line, he captures the raw essence of war, delving deep into the hearts of soldiers and the devastation of battlefields. From the echoing cries of sacrifice to the whispers of hope in the face of darkness, Vernède's poetry paints a vivid portrait of the human spirit amidst the chaos of war. Through poignant verses that echo across generations, the poet lays bare the emotions of love, loss, and resilience, revealing the profound impact of war on both the individual and society. His words transcend time, immersing readers in a world of courage and compassion, where the essence of humanity shines brightest amidst the darkest of moments. "War Poems and Other Verses" is a collection that resonates with readers, evoking powerful emotions and shedding light on the enduring power of poetry as a medium to heal, inspire, and unite us all. Vernède's words are a timeless testament to the indomitable spirit that endures, even in the face of adversity.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1917

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Robert Ernest Vernède (1875-1917) was a British poet who is best known for his war poems. He was a prolific writer, and he published over 100 poems during his lifetime.Vernède was born in London, Engl...

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