Poem
Joining the Colours
| Title | Joining the Colours | 
|---|---|
| Author | Katharine Tynan | 
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower of Youth: Poems in War Time | 1917 | Print Collection | View Details | 
| Poetry by Women in Ireland : A Critical Anthology 1870-1970 | 2012 | Print Anthology | View Details | 
Publication Instance Details #2979
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Poetry by Women in Ireland : A Critical Anthology 1870-1970 | 
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 2012 | 
| Publisher | Liverpool University Press (England) | 
| Page Number(s) | 86-87 | 
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No   | 
                        No  | 
                        
                        Yes  | 
                        No  | 
                        No  | 
                        
                        No  | 
                    
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| War / Genocide Referenced | |
| Irish Context | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric | 
| Medium | Print Anthology | 
| Notes | This poem depicts WW1 recruits and views them as ‘food for shells and guns’. | 
                    
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