Days Too Short
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William H. Davies' Days Too Short is a collection of poems that explores the complexities of human existence through vivid imagery and lyrical language. Davies draws inspiration from the natural world, using it as a mirror to reflect the inner workings of the human heart. The poems in this collection navigate the delicate balance between joy and sorrow, love and loss, and the fleeting nature of time. Davies' keen observation of the natural world lends his poetry a sense of authenticity and universality, making it accessible to readers from all walks of life.Book Details
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William Henry Davies
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William Henry Davies (1871-1940) was a Welsh poet and writer who became known for his unconventional lifestyle and unique perspectives on nature, society, and the human experience. Born in Newport, Wa...
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