Rain
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The poem begins with a depiction of a sun-drenched field, bursting with life and color. The air is thick with the scent of flowers and the hum of insects. As the storm approaches, the sky darkens, and the wind whips through the grass, creating a sense of growing tension. The rain arrives in a torrent, unleashing its power upon the field. Cawein captures the force of the storm, the thunderclaps echoing across the land, and the relentless downpour transforming the landscape. In the poem's closing lines, the storm subsides, leaving behind a cleansed and refreshed field, ready to embrace the warmth of the sun once more. "The Rain" is a celebration of nature's cycle, a testament to the transformative power of water, and a meditation on the beauty that arises from both stillness and chaos.Book Details
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Madison Cawein
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Madison Julius Cawein was a poet from Louisville, Kentucky. Madison Julius Cawein was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 23, 1865, the fifth child of William and Christiana (Stelsly) Cawein. His fa...
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