Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign
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Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign by Vachel Lindsay is a captivating poem that celebrates the arrival of electric advertising signs in urban environments. Lindsay's vibrant language and playful rhymes bring to life the sights and sounds of these illuminated displays, capturing their transformative impact on cityscapes. The poem's whimsical tone and witty observations highlight the novelty and excitement surrounding this technological advancement, offering a glimpse into the evolving relationship between commerce, art, and public space.Book Details
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Vachel Lindsay
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Nicholas Vachel Lindsay was an American poet. He is considered a founder of modern singing poetry, as he referred to it, in which verses are meant to be sung or chanted. Lindsay was born in Springfie...
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