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Verses of a V. A. D.

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Verses of a V. A. D. by Vera Brittain is a poignant collection of poetry that gives insight into the experiences of a Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse during World War I. Brittain's verses reflect the emotional toll of war, from the heartbreak of saying goodbye to loved ones heading to the front lines to the intense suffering and loss witnessed on the battlefield.

Brittain's writing is raw and honest, capturing the complexities of human emotions in a time of great turmoil. Her poems are filled with vivid imagery and powerful language that evokes a strong sense of empathy and compassion for those affected by war.

Overall, Verses of a V. A. D. is a moving and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the profound impact of war on individuals and society as a whole. Brittain's words are a reminder of the importance of remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by those who served and suffered during times of conflict.

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This is a collection of poems by Vera M. Brittain, an Englishwoman, who served in World War I as a member of the Voluntary Aid Detachment . She worked as a nurse during the war. These poems are based on her wartime experiences. - Summary by mleigh


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