Rhymes of the Rookies is a wartime poetry collection that puts you in a soldier’s boots and heart. These verses blend grit, humor, and camaraderie to capture daily life among the ranks.
From long marches and early reveille to quiet nights by the shadowy camp, the book paints clear scenes of training, duty, and longing. Its voices mix grit with warmth, offering a window into loyalties, pride, and the pull of home.
This edition gathers a wide range of verses that touch on paydays, routines, marching songs, and the stubborn humor that helps troops endure hardship. The rhythm and accessible language make the experiences feel immediate and real.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical poetry, military history, and voices that speak directly from the frontline.
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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. With this series, tredition intends to make thousands of international literature classics available in printed format again – worldwide.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, an anthology of historical poetry, captures the grandeur and horrors of war, through the poetic lens of soldiers themselves. From the grim realities of the trenches to the esprit de corps, this book presents a vivid and moving portrait of war and its enduring impact on the human psyche. The poems in this book transcend national borders and historical epochs, encompassing the American Civil War, the World Wars, and the Philippine-American War, among others. Through the eyes of soldiers, we witness the brutality, heroism, and desolation of war, as well as the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The author's careful curation of poems provides a diverse and inclusive perspective on war, reflecting the experiences of soldiers from different backgrounds, ranks, and roles. The result is a rich tapestry of voices and emotions that explores the universal themes of courage, loss, camaraderie, and the quest for meaning amidst chaos. This book is a poignant tribute to the sacrifices and sufferings of soldiers throughout history. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture the complexities of war and its profound impact on the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331378600_0
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