First Snow-Fall
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'The First Snow-Fall' is a deeply moving poem by James Russell Lowell that explores themes of loss, memory, and the restorative power of nature. The poem uses the imagery of a snowstorm to symbolize the grief of a father who has lost his daughter. Lowell's powerful words capture the delicate balance between sorrow and the beauty of the natural world, offering a glimpse into the depths of human emotion and the enduring power of memory.Book Details
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James Russell Lowell
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James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) was an American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He was one of the leading figures of the Fireside poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first Am...
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