Sword Blades and Poppy Seed

Autor*innen

• Amy Lowell

Parameter

• 156 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Poesie

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Exploring the struggles of creativity, the title poem delves into a poet's battle with writer's block, depicting her search for inspiration amidst urban life. The encounter with a mysterious old man, a mix of poppy dealer and devil, adds a Faustian twist, highlighting the tension between artistic ambition and personal sacrifice. This collection showcases Amy Lowell's early mastery of imagism, blending classical themes with her unique voice. It stands as a vital contribution to American poetry, reinterpreted for contemporary audiences.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Hardcover