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Last Poems

by A. E. Housman

In the twilight of his literary journey, A. E. Housman graces us with his final poetic masterpiece, "Last Poems." Within its pages, the poet delves deep into the human soul, weaving a tapestry of emotions that reverberate with raw vulnerability and timeless truths. As if peering through a mist of memories, Housman contemplates the fleeting nature of life, love, and the passage of time. Each poem is an intimate confession, capturing the essence of human experience with profound simplicity. In "Last Poems," the poet's words become a poignant soliloquy, offering both solace and reflection to those who traverse the delicate landscapes of his verses. With a lyrical grace that lingers in the heart, Housman's final offering reminds us to embrace life's beauty and cherish the precious moments before they fade away. In this tender and haunting collection, A. E. Housman bids adieu, leaving an indelible mark on the souls of readers, ensuring that his "Last Poems" will echo through eternity.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1922

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Alfred Edward Housman, often referred to as A. E. Housman, was a prominent English classical scholar and poet, leaving an indelible mark on both academic and literary spheres. Born on 26th March 1859,...

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