Verses of a V. A. D.
Vera Brittain
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Length 42 min
Chapters 28
First published 1918
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 (VAD). She worked as a nurse during the war. These poems are based on her wartime experiences. - Summary by mleigh
Chapters
1
Dedication and Forward Read by Larry Wilson
4:17
2
St. Pancras Station, August 1915 Read by Larry Wilson
0:48
3
To a Fallen Idol Read by Stefan Von Blon
1:06
4
To Monseigneur Read by Larry Wilson
1:13
5
The Only Son Read by Lloyd Knight
1:03
6
Perhaps—— Read by Larry Wilson
1:38
7
A Military Hospital Read by Stefan Von Blon
0:51
8
Looking Westward Read by princessmomoh
1:32
9
Then and Now Read by Larry Wilson
0:47
10
May Morning Read by princessmomoh
3:09
11
The Two Travellers Read by Lloyd Knight
0:33
12
Roundel Read by mleigh
1:10
13
The Sisters buried at Lemnos Read by princessmomoh
1:58
14
In Memoriam: G.R.Y.T. Read by Larry Wilson
1:18
15
A Parting Word Read by Lloyd Knight
1:07
16
To My Brother Read by mleigh
1:41
17
Sic Transit—— Read by Stefan Von Blon
1:17
18
To Them Read by mleigh
1:15
19
Oxford revisited Read by ABVoice
1:09
20
That which Remaineth Read by ABVoice
1:16
21
The German Ward Read by Larry Wilson
2:16
22
The Troop-train Read by Bruce Kachuk
0:50
23
To my Ward-sister Read by Bruce Kachuk
1:28
24
To another Sister Read by Bruce Kachuk
1:22
25
“Vengeance is Mine” Read by Bruce Kachuk
2:01
26
War Read by Bruce Kachuk
1:05
27
The Last Post Read by Bruce Kachuk
1:38
28
The Aspirant Read by Bruce Kachuk
0:54
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