Sweet Clover
'Sweet Clover' Summary
'Sweet Clover' showcases Masters' mastery of poetic language and his profound understanding of the human experience. The poems offer a nuanced look at the interconnectedness of life, death, and the enduring cycle of nature. Set against the backdrop of rural Illinois, the poems depict the lives of people from all walks of life, revealing their inner thoughts, desires, and regrets. Through vivid imagery and insightful observations, Masters captures the essence of a small-town world, where secrets and stories are woven into the very fabric of the community. The collection is a poignant reflection on the complexities of love, loss, and the passage of time, leaving a lasting impression on the reader.Book Details
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Edgar Lee Masters
United States
Edgar Lee Masters was an American attorney, poet, biographer, and dramatist. He is the author of Spoon River Anthology, The New Star Chamber and Other Essays, Songs and Satires, The Great Valley, The...
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