Renascence, and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay
"Renascence, and Other Poems" by Edna St. Vincent Millay is a collection of poetry crafted in the early 20th century. This anthology showcases Millay's exploration of themes such as love, loss, nature, and the human condition, reflecting her unique voice and emotional depth. The title poem, "Renascence," stands out for its profound meditation on existence and the interconnectedness of all life. The collection includes a variety of poems that delve into the
spectrum of human experiences. "Renascence" recounts a personal awakening to the vastness of the universe, igniting the tension between individuality and collective suffering. In "Interim," Millay captures the emptiness following a loved one's departure, while "The Suicide" expresses a visceral confrontation with life's struggles. Other poems, like "God's World" and "Afternoon on a Hill," celebrate the beauty of nature, contrasting with the sorrow found in "Ashes of Life." Overall, Millay's poetry is characterized by its lyrical beauty, poignant emotion, and insightful reflections on the complexities of love and existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 |
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| Title | Renascence, and Other Poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Alan Light. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 109 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 1994 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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