Poems New and Old by John Freeman
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About this eBook
| Author | Freeman, John, 1880-1929 |
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| Title | Poems New and Old |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Karen Dalrymple and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Summary | "Poems New and Old" by John Freeman is a collection of poetry compiled in the early 20th century. The poems explore themes of nature, memory, and human emotion, showcasing Freeman's deep appreciation for the landscapes around him and the experiences that shape existence. This anthology presents both previously unpublished works and selections from his earlier volumes, reflecting the poet's artistic evolution and his connection to the natural world. At the start of the collection, Freeman introduces his readers to a rich tapestry of imagery and emotion centered on nature's beauty and the passage of time. The opening poem, "The Evening Sky," depicts a celestial dance of stars and Venus, evoking a sense of wonder and nostalgia. Subsequent pieces such as "Beechwood" and "The Caves" further illustrate the interplay of nature and the human spirit, leading readers through intimate reflections that blend personal memory with the timeless elements of the environment. The poems invite contemplation on both the external world and the internal landscapes of love, loss, and longing, setting a reflective tone for the entirety of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 12026 |
| Release Date | Jul 15, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 70 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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