After the Day: A Collection of Post-War Impressions (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Raine Bennett

 
9781331329633: After the Day: A Collection of Post-War Impressions (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

After the Day is a collection of post‑war impressions written as verse that begs to be spoken aloud.

This book invites readers to step into the mind of a soldier navigating a world that still moves at war’s pace, long after the guns fell silent.

The poems blend stark memory with lyrical craft, using free verse to capture precise, powerful moments. Reader will encounter scenes of battle, scenes of home, and the quiet ache of adjustment—told with clarity, urgency, and a keen ear for language. The collection centers on the psychological aftermath of war, offering a voice that is both intimate and expansive.
  • A wounded narrator’s perspective on duty, memory, and the cost of conflict
  • Vivid war images paired with reflective, accessible language
  • Poems designed to be read aloud, with a strong dramatic rhythm
  • A broad arc from battlefront to everyday life, and back to questions about peace
Ideal for readers who appreciate stark, melodic verse and keen observations about war’s long afterglow.

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