Verses of a V. A. D.

Verses of a V. A. D.

LibriVox · Audiobook · 29 episodes

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

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Episodes

Dedication and Forward

Episode 0 · 4:17
August 1914

Episode 1 · 1:03
St. Pancras Station, August 1915

Episode 2 · 48s
To a Fallen Idol

Episode 3 · 1:06
To Monseigneur

Episode 4 · 1:13
The Only Son

Episode 5 · 1:03
Perhaps——

Episode 6 · 1:38
A Military Hospital

Episode 7 · 51s
Looking Westward

Episode 8 · 1:32
Then and Now

Episode 9 · 47s
May Morning

Episode 10 · 3:09
The Two Travellers

Episode 11 · 33s
Roundel

Episode 12 · 1:10
The Sisters buried at Lemnos

Episode 13 · 1:58
In Memoriam: G.R.Y.T.

Episode 14 · 1:18
A Parting Word

Episode 15 · 1:07
To My Brother

Episode 16 · 1:41
Sic Transit——

Episode 17 · 1:17
To Them

Episode 18 · 1:15
Oxford revisited

Episode 19 · 1:09
That which Remaineth

Episode 20 · 1:16
The German Ward

Episode 21 · 2:16
The Troop-train

Episode 22 · 50s
To my Ward-sister

Episode 23 · 1:28
To another Sister

Episode 24 · 1:22
“Vengeance is Mine”

Episode 25 · 2:01
War

Episode 26 · 1:05
The Last Post

Episode 27 · 1:38
The Aspirant

Episode 28 · 54s