Project Gutenberg 1996-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 150 Seeger, Alan 1888 1916 Poems Produced by Alan Light "Poems" by Alan Seeger is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, capturing the essence of a young American poet's life and influences. The work reflects Seeger's deep connection to beauty, love, and adventure as well as his passionate commitment to the ideals of romance and heroism, ultimately culminating in his untimely death in World War I. The collection likely traverses themes of nature, love, loss, and the rarely explored realities of war. The opening portion of the collection introduces the reader to Seeger's life, highlighting his upbringing and formative experiences that shaped his poetic vision. It recounts his youthful escapades, love for beauty, and longing for grand adventure, setting a rich backdrop for the poems to come. Moreover, an introduction by William Archer provides insights into Seeger's character as a devoted romanticist who chose a soldier's life in defense of France. This first glimpse into Seeger's narratives emphasizes the emotional depth and sincerity behind his poetic expressions, ensuring readers are aware of the fervent spirit that permeates his verses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry American poetry PS Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Category: Poetry Category: American Literature 279101 2025-07-01T06:03:13.338743 text/html 278922 278866 2025-01-01T06:20:01.080294 2023-10-01T05:51:59.545258 text/html text/html 166025 2025-07-01T06:03:19.991708 application/epub+zip 168149 2025-07-01T06:03:15.121692 application/epub+zip 168149 2025-07-01T06:03:14.007732 application/epub+zip 266158 2025-07-01T06:03:22.867682 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242336 2025-07-01T06:03:19.101689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226224 2022-09-01T06:43:45.817506 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232677 2025-07-01T06:03:13.009738 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 232547 2021-01-01T09:46:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 95144 2021-01-01T09:46:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18228 2025-07-01T06:03:22.987682 application/rdf+xml 6907 2025-07-01T06:03:14.487720 image/jpeg 2063 2025-07-01T06:03:14.245704 image/jpeg 161331 2025-07-01T06:03:13.361704 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia