Window on the Hill
'Window on the Hill' Summary
'Window on the Hill' is a collection of poems that captures the essence of Kentucky's natural beauty and the emotions it evokes. Cawein's poems are filled with imagery of rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling streams, bringing the natural world to life through his words. He explores the themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, often using nature as a metaphor for these universal experiences. The poems are filled with a sense of melancholy and longing, yet also a deep appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the world. 'Window on the Hill' offers a rich tapestry of emotions and imagery, leaving the reader with a sense of awe and reflection.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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