Singing-Woman from the Wood's Edge
'Singing-Woman from the Wood's Edge' Summary
This collection of poems tells a haunting tale of a woman who lives in the woods, rumored to have magical powers. She is known for her beautiful singing voice, which draws people to her, but also for her mysterious nature. The poems explore themes of isolation, nature, and the power of myth and folklore. The setting of the woods adds a sense of mystery and intrigue, creating a haunting and evocative atmosphere.Book Details
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
United States
Edna St. Vincent Millay was an American lyrical poet and playwright. Encouraged to read the classics at home, she was too rebellious to make a success of formal education, but she won poetry prizes f...
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