Kentucky Poems by Madison Julius Cawein
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"Kentucky Poems" by Madison Julius Cawein is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This anthology showcases the poet's profound connection to the natural beauty of Kentucky, as well as his reflections on themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. Emphasizing the lush landscapes and rich imagery characteristic of his home state, Cawein captures the essence of the regions he loves. The opening of "Kentucky Poems" presents
a prologue that sets the tone for the collection, highlighting the unique voice of the poet and his deep appreciation for nature. We are introduced to a world where sounds of the natural environment—like the grasshopper's chirp or the whispering of the wind—speak of the seasons and evoke emotions tied to joy and sorrow. The collection’s initial verses evoke vivid scenes filled with flora and fauna, painting a portrait of a rural paradise tinged with nostalgia and longing. Overall, the beginning establishes a lyrical and contemplative atmosphere that resonates with those who seek beauty and meaning in the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cawein, Madison Julius, 1865-1914 |
|---|---|
| Commentator | Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 |
| Title | Kentucky Poems |
| Credits |
Produced by David Garcia, Matthew Wheaton 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: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Authors, American -- Kentucky |
| Subject | Poets, American -- Kentucky |
| Subject | Kentucky -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36661 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-36661-6 |
| Release Date | Jul 9, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 654 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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