Sunlit Hours

Sunlit Hours

by Emile Verhaeren

This collection of poetry, originally titled *Les Heures Claires*, reflects the intimate and passionate love of Belgian poet Émile Verhaeren for his wife. The poems delve into the depth of their relationship, exploring themes of devotion, intimacy, and the profound beauty of their love. Verhaeren uses vivid imagery and lyrical language to paint a portrait of their shared journey and the enduring nature of their bond.

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Introduction:Émile Adolphe Gustave Verhaeren, a distinguished Belgian poet and art critic, left an indelible mark on the literary world with his profound poetry and insightful critiques. Writing predo...

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