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A Thunderstorm at Night

by Eric Mackay

It is a true masterpiece, beautifully depicting the raw power and majesty of nature during a thunderstorm. This poem was written in the late 19th century and was included in Mackay's collection of poems, "Love Letters of a Violinist". It is a striking example of Mackay's unique style and his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time with his words. In "A Thunderstorm at Night", Mackay paints a vivid picture of a stormy night, describing in detail the sights, sounds, and emotions that come with such a powerful display of nature. The reader is transported to the scene, feeling the tension and awe that comes with witnessing such an event. This poem is not only a beautiful piece of literature but also a reflection of Mackay's personal philosophy on life and the power of nature. His words inspire us to appreciate the beauty of the natural world and to be grateful for the experiences that life has to offer. Overall, "A Thunderstorm at Night" is a must-read for anyone who loves poetry and appreciates the beauty of nature. This poem stands as a testament to the incredible talent of Eric Mackay and his ability to capture the raw power and beauty of the world around us.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1894

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Eric Mackay was a notable Scottish poet and author who is best known for his remarkable literary works. Born in 1861 in Edinburgh, Mackay had an immense love for literature from a young age. He was...

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