Among the Millet and Other Poems by Archibald Lampman
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Author | Lampman, Archibald, 1861-1899 |
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Title | Among the Millet and Other Poems |
Note | Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Andrew Sly. |
Summary | "Among the Millet and Other Poems" by Archibald Lampman is a collection of lyrical poetry composed during the late 19th century. The verses illustrate themes of nature, love, and the lyrical essence of human emotions as they intertwine with the beauty and melancholy of the world around us. The poems draw vivid imagery from the natural landscape, celebrating its wonders while reflecting on the complexities of the human spirit. At the start of the collection, the opening poem, "Among the Millet," sets a serene tone, evoking a tranquil morning filled with dew and clouds, leading the reader into an appreciation of nature's beauty. The imagery flows into a meditation on the poets of old who revered the same landscapes, positioning the speaker in a kindred relationship with history and creation. This intimate connection with the environment recurs in "April," which captures the gentle transition of seasons and the awakening of life. The subsequent poems introduce further themes of longing, solitude, and a deep connection to nature, inviting readers to explore reflections that transcend time and space. Each piece resonates with an underlying harmony that highlights Lampman's skill in merging personal emotion with the calmness of the rural landscape, engaging readers to ponder their own ties to the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Poetry |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 12413 |
Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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