Afternoon on a Hill - Love Letters to Nature
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Afternoon on a Hill - Love Letters to Nature

  1. 50 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Afternoon on a Hill - Love Letters to Nature

About this book

"Afternoon on a Hill - Love Letters to Nature" is a beautiful collection of poetry by Edna St. Vincent Millay all connected through the theme of nature and its beauty. Celebrated for their lyrical beauty, Millay's poems are infused with fiery romance and the youthful spirit that would become a characteristic of her writing. Contents include: "The Death of Autumn", "Exiled", "Inland", "Alms", "Low-Tide", "Assault", "Pastoral", "Weeds", "The Bean-Stalk", "Eel-Grass", "City Trees", "Spring", "Song of a Second April", "The Singing-Woman from the Wood's Edge", "Recuerdo", etc. Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) was an American playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning lyrical poet, and feminist activist. One of the most celebrated poets in American history, Millay is hailed as the twentieth century's most skillfull sonnet writers who expertly married modern attitudes with traditional forms of expression. Other notable works by this author include: "Two Slatterns and a King", "The Lamp and the Bell", and "Aria da Capo". A wonderful collection of nature poetry not to be missed by poetry lovers and fans of Millay's timeless work. Ragged Hand - Read & Co is publishing this brand new collection of poetry now for a new generation of readers to enjoy.

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Table of contents

  1. THE DEATH OF AUTUMN
  2. EXILED
  3. INLAND
  4. ALMS
  5. LOW-TIDE
  6. ASSAULT
  7. PASTORAL
  8. WEEDS
  9. THE BEAN-STALK
  10. EEL-GRASS
  11. CITY TREES
  12. SPRING
  13. SONG OF A SECOND APRIL
  14. THE SINGING-WOMAN FROM THE WOOD’S EDGE
  15. RECUERDO
  16. BLIGHT
  17. THREE SONGS OF SHATTERING
  18. JOURNEY
  19. AFTERNOON ON A HILL
  20. GOD’S WORLD
  21. RENASCENCE
  22. BIBLIOGRAPHY