Voice on the Wind, and Other Poems
'Voice on the Wind, and Other Poems' Summary
“Voice on the Wind, and Other Poems” presents a collection of Cawein's most celebrated work. The poems explore diverse subjects, including the delicate beauty of nature, the complexities of human love, the inevitability of death, and the fleeting nature of life. With masterful use of language, Cawein paints vibrant pictures of the natural world, from the serene landscapes of Kentucky to the intricate details of flowers and birds. He delves into the depths of human emotion, portraying passionate love, profound loss, and the bittersweet acceptance of mortality. Some of the notable poems in this collection include “The Voice on the Wind,” “A Ballad of the Bluegrass,” and “The Song of the Lark.” Each poem reveals Cawein's poetic mastery, showcasing his ability to evoke a range of emotions and capture the essence of the human experience.Book Details
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Madison Cawein
United States
Madison Julius Cawein was a poet from Louisville, Kentucky. Madison Julius Cawein was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 23, 1865, the fifth child of William and Christiana (Stelsly) Cawein. His fa...
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