Vision

Vision

by Joyce Kilmer

This collection of poems by Joyce Kilmer, known for his iconic work 'Trees,' reflects the poet's profound connection to nature, faith, and the human experience. Spanning themes of beauty, spirituality, and the complexities of war, Kilmer's verses offer a poignant glimpse into the soul of a man who found solace and inspiration in the natural world and his deep-seated beliefs. The collection also includes poems written during Kilmer's service in World War I, where he tragically lost his life. His words, imbued with a sense of both vulnerability and resilience, continue to resonate with readers today.

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Joyce Kilmer

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Alfred Joyce Kilmer was an American writer and poet mainly remembered for a short poem titled "Trees" (1913), which was published in the collection Trees and Other Poems in 1914. Though a prolific poe...

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