Soldier Songs and Love Songs (eBook)

Exploring the Heart's Battlefield: Poetic Reflections on War and Love

A. H. Laidlaw (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
118 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619585-4 (EAN)

Infos

In "Soldier Songs and Love Songs," A. H. Laidlaw presents a poignant exploration of the intricate tapestry of the human experience during wartime, juxtaposing themes of love and loss with a lyrical depth that resonates deeply. The collection showcases a blend of personal narrative and collective memory, employing vivid imagery and emotional resonance typical of Romantic-era poetry while also reflecting modern sensibilities. Laidlaw's use of free verse and rhythmic cadences invites readers to engage intimately with the emotional landscapes of soldiers' sacrifices and the enduring power of love, providing a multifaceted view of life amid conflict. A. H. Laidlaw, an author deeply influenced by his own experiences and the historical contexts surrounding global conflicts, draws on both personal and collective narratives to craft his verses. His background'Äîintertwined with the echoes of war and the rich traditions of love ballads'Äîimbues his work with authenticity and emotional weight. Laidlaw's dedication to exploring the duality of human emotion positions him as a significant voice in contemporary poetry, encouraging reflections on the roles of courage, intimacy, and resilience. "Soldier Songs and Love Songs" is highly recommended for readers seeking a literary experience that transcends mere storytelling. Laidlaw'Äôs ability to evoke profound emotions through his craft offers a unique lens on both the turmoil of battle and the solace found in love, making this work essential for anyone interested in poetry that addresses the complexities of human existence.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: American Literature • author A. H. Laidlaw • Classic • classic poems • emotional verse • historical conflict • Human Condition • literary collection • love and loss • Love poems • Lyrical poetry • military reflections • personal experiences • Poetry • poetry collection • romantic poems • soldiers poetry • Turbulent Times • verse anthology • veteran writers • vivid imagery • War Literature • War Poetry