Song Of Autumn

Song of Autumn

by Adam Lindsay Gordon

“Song of Autumn” is a collection of poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon, considered one of the most significant figures in Australian literature. Gordon's work is known for its exploration of themes of the Australian bush, frontier life, horse racing, and the search for identity. The poems often reflect a sense of melancholy and loss, reflecting Gordon's own struggles with depression and his early death at the age of 33. Gordon's poems are characterized by their vivid imagery, strong rhythm, and heartfelt expression of the human experience. This collection offers a window into the life and soul of a poet who captured the essence of Australia's early years.

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Adam Lindsay Gordon, an illustrious figure in Australian literature, was a renowned poet, horseman, and politician. Born on October 19, 1833, in the Azores, Portugal, Gordon's life was filled with adv...

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