Last Verses by Susan Coolidge

"Last Verses" by Susan Coolidge is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This reflective work explores themes of life, love, loss, and the human condition, revealing Coolidge's deep appreciation for beauty and friendship. Poetic forms in this collection capture the fleeting nature of existence and express sentiments toward the divine. At the start of the collection, the reader is introduced to the life of Susan Coolidge herself, a vibrant and passionate individual who dedicated her efforts to both literary pursuits and humanitarian work during the Civil War. This opening portion establishes a personal connection between the author and the themes of her poetry, suggesting that the verses that follow will not only reflect her own experiences but also express universal truths that resonate with readers. Through contemplative poems, Coolidge addresses both the joys and challenges of life, inviting readers into a realm of emotional richness and encouraging them to find beauty in all circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Coolidge, Susan, 1835-1905
Title Last Verses
Credits Produced by Suzanne Shell, Emmy and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.1 (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. 49000
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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