
Mastery
'Mastery' Summary
Sara Teasdale's 'Mastery' is a collection of poems that explore the themes of love, beauty, nature, and art. Teasdale's poems are known for their lyrical beauty and their insightful exploration of the human condition. The poems in 'Mastery' are divided into four sections: 'The Wine of Earth,' 'The Shadowy Hour,' 'The Answering Voice,' and 'The Silent Hour.' The first section, 'The Wine of Earth,' celebrates the beauty of the natural world and the joys of love. The second section, 'The Shadowy Hour,' explores the darker side of life, including themes of loss, sorrow, and death. The third section, 'The Answering Voice,' finds solace in the beauty of nature and the power of love. The fourth section, 'The Silent Hour,' reflects on the nature of time and the meaning of life. Teasdale's poems are written in a variety of styles, from traditional sonnets to free verse. However, they are all characterized by their lyrical beauty and their insightful exploration of the human condition. 'Mastery' is a powerful and moving collection of poems that will resonate with readers of all ages.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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