In Memoriam. Maymie

In Memoriam. Maymie

Rebecca Smith Pollard

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781144808400
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In Memoriam. Maymie is a poignant collection of poetry by Rebecca Smith Pollard, commemorating the life of Maymie, who passed away on April 6th, 1869. Written in the style of 19th-century memorial verse, these poems offer a heartfelt reflection on loss and remembrance. Pollard’s work provides a glimpse into the personal grief and mourning practices of the era, offering solace and a celebration of Maymie’s brief but impactful life.This collection captures the emotional landscape of bereavement through delicate verse, making it a valuable historical and literary artifact. Readers interested in American poetry, biographical works, and historical perspectives on death and mourning will find this book a touching and insightful read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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