Poems V1: By Thomas Buchanan Read (1866) is a collection of poetry written by American poet and artist Thomas Buchanan Read. The book contains a variety of poems, including ballads, sonnets, and odes. Many of the poems are inspired by Read's experiences as a soldier in the American Civil War, and reflect themes of patriotism, bravery, and sacrifice. Others explore more personal themes, such as love, loss, and the beauty of nature. The language of...