
Long Hill
'Long Hill' Summary
The poems in "The Long Hill" delve into the complexities of love and loss, reflecting on the transient nature of life, the beauty of nature, and the bittersweet memories of the past. Teasdale's work is characterized by a lyrical and evocative style, using vivid imagery to convey the nuances of human emotions. Poems like "The Long Hill" and "The Answer" reflect on the passage of time and the fleeting nature of life, while others, such as "The Stars" and "The Bird Song," celebrate the beauty of nature and its ability to offer solace. There are also poems exploring the complexities of love, both lost and found, as in "The Gift" and "The Old Love." Throughout the collection, Teasdale's poignant and introspective voice offers a powerful exploration of the human experience, reminding us of the beauty and pain that accompany life's journey.Book Details
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Sara Teasdale
United States
Sara Teasdale was an American poet born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1884. Her parents were well-educated and encouraged her love of literature from an early age. Teasdale published her first poem at the...
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