Poems - First Series

Poems - First Series

Sir John Collings Squire

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9789376550043
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A hush falls over an English garden at dusk, shadows lengthening across clipped lawns, as the air grows thick with memory and longing. Such is the atmosphere summoned by this early twentieth-century collection-an evocative testament to the enduring power of lyrical poetry in the modern age. Each poem is a finely wrought piece, capturing the shifting moods of the British landscape and the inner lives of those who walk its fields and city streets. Here, the measured cadence of traditional British poems meets the searching spirit of modernist poetry, inviting the reader into a world both familiar and quietly unsettling.The collection stands as a significant contribution to English literary poetry, balancing the clarity of observation with the subtlety of feeling. Whether contemplating the solitude of nature, the intricacies of urban existence, or the fleeting beauty found in ordinary moments, the poet’s voice is at once restrained and deeply resonant. The verse moves effortlessly between the intimate and the expansive, offering a nuanced portrait of early twentieth-century British life. Lovers of British literature poetry will find themselves drawn to the precision and elegance that define each line, while those seeking poetry for adults will appreciate the mature reflections woven throughout.For collectors and enthusiasts of English verse collections, this volume holds particular appeal. It brings together the hallmarks of twentieth-century British verse-musicality, introspection, and a sense of place-crafted by a poet whose work bridges the gap between tradition and innovation. The poems here do not merely recount experiences; they distil them, transforming the everyday into something enduring and quietly profound.This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today’s and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure.

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