Spray
'Spray' Summary
Sara Teasdale's 'Spray' is a collection of poems that showcase her lyrical talent and emotional depth. The poems explore a range of themes, from the joys of love and the wonder of nature to the profound sadness of loss and the inevitability of mortality. Teasdale's voice is deeply personal, expressing the inner life of a woman navigating the complexities of love, grief, and the passage of time. Her poems are characterized by their evocative imagery, lyrical flow, and a delicate yet powerful emotional resonance. 'Spray' is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture the full spectrum of human experience, offering moments of both beauty and sorrow that resonate with readers across generations.Book Details
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Sara Teasdale
United States
Sara Teasdale was an American poet born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1884. Her parents were well-educated and encouraged her love of literature from an early age. Teasdale published her first poem at the...
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