
Songs of Sea and Sail
'Songs of Sea and Sail' Summary
Thomas Fleming Day, a prominent figure in American sailing history, was not only a skilled designer and racer but also a poet who captured the essence of his maritime passion in verse. 'Songs of Sea and Sail' compiles these poems, offering a unique perspective on the life of a sailor. The poems traverse the spectrum of seafaring experiences, from the thrill of the open sea to the tranquility of harbor waters. Day's words paint vivid pictures of the sea's grandeur, the challenges of sailing, and the deep connection between man and the ocean. Through these poems, readers gain insight into the world of sailing as experienced by a passionate devotee, a testament to the enduring appeal of the sea and the art of sailing.Book Details
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