Project Gutenberg 2005-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 103 Van Dyke, Henry 1852 1933 Dyke, Henry Van Dyke, Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Henry I. Van The Red Flower: Poems Written in War Time Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Ted Garvin, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Red Flower: Poems Written in War Time" by Henry Van Dyke is a collection of poetry written during the early 20th century, specifically in the context of World War I. This work captures the emotional and psychological responses to the war, reflecting themes of patriotism, loss, and the yearning for peace amidst chaos. The poems are imbued with Van Dyke's personal experiences and observations, evoking deep sentiments that resonate with the struggle of nations during wartime. The collection features a series of poignant verses that articulate a range of human emotions induced by the war. In "The Red Flower," the poet foresees the looming conflict while reminiscing about peaceful moments, a foreshadowing of the bloodshed to come. Other poems like "Stand Fast" and "Lights Out" amplify the call for resilience and the stark realities of war, capturing the fervor of those defending their homeland. In juxtaposing the violence and heroism of war, Van Dyke also intertwines themes of love, identity, and a collective hope for a future free from the destruction of human conflict. Through his lyrical prowess, Van Dyke offers a reflective and heartfelt commentary on the human condition in times of strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry PS Text World War I Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 69727 69626 2025-01-12T00:03:20.015250 2023-10-04T09:35:56.965462 text/html text/html 69720 69619 2025-01-12T00:03:20.240262 2023-10-04T09:35:57.113492 text/html text/html 102859 2025-01-12T00:03:26.303217 application/epub+zip 101238 2025-01-12T00:03:23.511236 application/epub+zip 87111 2025-01-12T00:03:22.313263 application/epub+zip 265178 2025-01-12T00:03:28.216220 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246027 2025-01-12T00:03:25.537220 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 118628 2022-09-05T04:02:53.153144 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 50529 50479 2025-01-12T00:03:19.770282 2023-10-04T09:35:56.800444 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 50290 2012-08-30T19:46:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 19734 2012-08-30T19:50:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 50283 2012-08-30T19:46:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19707 2012-08-30T19:50:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21280 2025-01-12T00:03:28.338212 application/rdf+xml 17689 2025-01-12T00:03:22.847249 image/jpeg 3956 2025-01-12T00:03:22.578265 image/jpeg 99840 2025-01-12T00:03:20.246290 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia