Tasting the Earth by Mona Gould

"Tasting the Earth" by Mona Gould is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This book delves into themes of love, loss, nostalgia, and the human experience, highlighting the profound emotional landscapes encountered in everyday life. The poems reflect the struggles and joys of individuals during a time marked by global conflict, resonating with the collective longing for peace and connection. The collection features a diverse range of poems that explore personal and shared experiences, often rooted in the intimate moments of love, memory, and reflection. Through vivid imagery and poignant language, Gould captures the essence of human emotions—from the beauty of love to the pain of loss. The poems are imbued with a sense of longing, as seen in pieces like "This Was My Brother," which memorializes a fallen soldier, and "Tasting the Earth," where the speaker grapples with the concept of love and mortality. Each poem serves as a tapestry of thought and feeling, inviting readers to connect with the raw, honest essence of life in its various forms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Gould, Mona, 1908-1999
Title Tasting the Earth
Reading Level Reading ease score: 89.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Canadian poetry
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eBook-No. 34328
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