This anthology brings together poetry rooted in remembrance, loss, and the quiet aftermath of conflict. Drawing on military history, personal grief, and reflective observation, the collection explores how war and absence shape both individuals and families long after events have passed. Themes of depression, memory, loyalty, and endurance recur throughout, presented without spectacle or romanticism. The poems favour restraint over rhetoric, focusing on moments of stillness, mourning, and unresolved questions. Together, they form a contemplative body of work concerned not with victory or defeat, but with the human cost carried forward in silence.
Author Details :
Author's Name: David Humphrey
About the Author: David Humphrey is a writer with a long-standing interest in history, conflict, and the human cost of war. His work explores remembrance, loyalty, loss, and moral choice, often engaging with themes of depression and familial grief alongside military history and reflective poetry. With a focus on restraint and respect, his writing avoids glorification, instead centering on memory, consequence, and quiet dignity. This anthology reflects his commitment to preserving moments of humanity amid violence, and to giving voice to experiences that are too often reduced to statistics.
Book ISBN: 9789375109839
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