Joining the Colours - Katharine Tynan
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- Joining the Colours - Katharine Tynan
- "Smooth-cheeked and golden, food for shells and guns"
- "golden"
- Colour
- Courage
- Positive
- Bravery
- Good
- Treasure
- Precious
- Young
- "golden"
- "The mothers' sons"
- Need to be protected
- Shows young
- "drab street lights"
- Death creeping in
- "row on row"
- Many men
- "singing like the lark"
- Simile
- Bird
- Singing & joyful
- "Too careless - gay for courage"
- Naïve
- Foolish optimism
- "Into the dark"
- Metaphor for death
- Foreshadowing death
- "They pipe the way to glory and the grave"
- Contrast between "glory" and "grave"
- Reality and ideal
- Contrast between "glory" and "grave"
- "Love cannot save"
- Reality
- Mother's can't stop them from dying
- "Out of the mist"
- "mist" - propaganda
- Loss of clarity
- Metaphor for death
- "Smooth-cheeked and golden, food for shells and guns"
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