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Flower of Youth: Poems in War Time

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This is a volume of poetry by Irish poet and writer Kathrine Tynan about World War I. Published in 1917, the poems translate the general atmosphere of fear and grief prevalent across Europe into beautiful verses. - Summary by Carolin (1 hr 12 min)

Chapters

Joining the Colours

1:49

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Lowlands of Flanders

1:54

Read by Dru Conway

The Call

2:25

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Golden Boy

1:59

Read by Ian King

The Great Chance

1:43

Read by Ian King

The Watchers

2:30

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Bride

1:51

Read by Dru Conway

The Riders

2:31

Read by Bruce Kachuk

'What Turned the Germans Back?'

1:50

Read by Bruce Kachuk

A Girl's Song

1:55

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Young Mother

1:31

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Temple

2:17

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Summons

1:53

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Little Flock

1:09

Read by Larry Wilson

A Lament

1:55

Read by Larry Wilson

A Hero

1:39

Read by Ian King

'Mid the Piteous Heaps of Dead

1:58

Read by Dru Conway

To One in Grief

1:32

Read by Larry Wilson

Indian Summer

1:41

Read by Bruce Kachuk

To Two Bereaved

2:22

Read by Dru Conway

Autumnal

1:18

Read by Ian King

Meditation

1:21

Read by Kathleen Moore

The Heroes

1:40

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Great Mercy

1:50

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Meetings

1:19

Read by Kathleen Moore

Flower of Youth

2:13

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Unhousel'd, Unanointed, Unanel'd

1:30

Read by Bruce Kachuk

All Souls

1:02

Read by Kathleen Moore

The Predestined

1:39

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Old Soldier

1:26

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Fields of France

1:37

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Open Road

1:32

Read by Larry Wilson

For the Airmen

2:03

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Christmas in the Year of the War

1:14

Read by Larry Wilson

A Song for the New Year

1:46

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Dead - A Prisoner

1:40

Read by Bruce Kachuk

To R.A.A.

1:35

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Salutation

2:03

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Sad Spring

1:58

Read by Bruce Kachuk

A Prayer

1:43

Read by Dru Conway

Resurrection

1:41

Read by Larry Wilson