Trees, and Other Poems by Joyce Kilmer

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Author Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918
Title Trees, and Other Poems
Note Reading ease score: 87.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by A. Light, and David Widger
Summary "Trees, and Other Poems by Joyce Kilmer" is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This anthology showcases Kilmer's appreciation for nature, spirituality, and the human experience, reflecting on both beauty and melancholy in life. The poems often celebrate the simplicity of everyday moments while also engaging with deeper philosophical themes. The collection includes notable pieces like "Trees," which famously extols the virtues of nature through the metaphor of a tree, portraying it as a divine creation. Other poems explore themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, often imbued with a sense of longing and appreciation for the transient beauty of life. Kilmer's work blends personal reflection with universal themes, providing readers with a lyrical exploration of both the inner and outer worlds. Throughout the book, there is a palpable reverence for the natural world and an exploration of the poet's place within it, making the collection resonate with those seeking both beauty and meaning in poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Poetry, Modern -- 20th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 263
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 5, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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