Poems
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Elizabeth Stoddard's 'Poems' delve into the poet's profound desire for a future unburdened by societal limitations. She paints a picture of humanity trapped in a repetitive and unsatisfying existence, yearning for a world where freedom reigns. Stoddard's poems are imbued with a powerful sense of idealism and empathy, as she explores the universal yearning for release from societal norms and the inherent struggles of human existence. Through her words, she offers a glimpse into a future where individuals are free to live authentically, a vision that resonates with a timeless longing for a world beyond the confines of the mundane.Book Details
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Elizabeth Stoddard
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Elizabeth Drew Stoddard was an American poet and novelist. Soon after her marriage to Richard Henry Stoddard, the author, she began to publish poems in all the leading magazines, and thereafter, she...
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