Ship Of Earth

Ship of Earth

by Sidney Lanier

This book is a collection of poems written by Sidney Lanier, a prominent American poet from the 19th century. It provides a glimpse into his creative spirit and his struggles to balance his artistic aspirations with the challenges of his time. The poems delve into themes of nature, music, art, and the human condition, reflecting Lanier's deep connection to his Southern roots and his evolving sense of American identity. While some of the poems are reflective and introspective, others express a sense of hope and optimism, highlighting his resilience and determination to make his voice heard.

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