poems of yes and no by Elizabeth Bartlett
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"Poems of Yes and No" by Elizabeth Bartlett is a collection of poetry published in the early 1950s, specifically in 1952. This work features a blend of lyrical and symbolic forms that explore themes of existence, love, nature, and the dichotomy of affirmation and negation, symbolized by the title itself. The collection reflects the introspective and emotional style typical of mid-20th century American poetry, allowing readers to delve into the complex interplay
of human feelings and experiences. The poems within the collection are structured into two segments, "Yes" and "No," each corresponding to the affirmative and negative aspects of life. In "Yes," Bartlett encourages readers to embrace life's beauty and possibilities through vivid imagery and uplifting sentiments, while "No" addresses the challenges and sorrows that accompany existence, offering a sobering contrast. The poems range from explorations of nature's cycles and the depth of love to reflections on identity and time, with each poem exhibiting Bartlett's hallmark lyricism. The work not only showcases her mastery of the twelve-tone poem form but also her ability to resonate emotionally with readers, making it a reflective and thought-provoking read. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bartlett, Elizabeth, 1911-1994 |
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| Title | poems of yes and no |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines, produced from scans provided by Steven Bartlett |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58080 |
| Release Date | Oct 11, 2018 |
| Last Update | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Copyright | Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
| Downloads | 314 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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