Days and Dreams: Poems by Madison Julius Cawein
"Days and Dreams: Poems" by Madison Julius Cawein is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. The work reflects on themes of love, nature, beauty, and the passage of time, encapsulating a lyrical exploration of human emotions and experiences. Cawein's poetry often intertwines personal sentiment with vivid imagery of the natural world, casting a dreamy and sometimes melancholic tone. At the start of the collection, the reader is introduced
to a series of contemplative verses that illustrate the delicate interplay of love and nature. The speaker expresses a deep admiration for a beloved, contemplating her purity in a world filled with complexity and darkness. The initial poems evoke a sense of yearning and intimacy, as nuanced emotions rise through settings described with rich detail. The interplay of seasons serves as a backdrop for reflections on love, longing, and existential musings, inviting readers into a floral landscape that dances between joy and sorrow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cawein, Madison Julius, 1865-1914 |
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| Title | Days and Dreams: Poems |
| Credits |
Produced by David Garcia, Joseph R. Hauser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 31764 |
| Release Date | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 404 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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