A Lonely Flute: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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A Lonely Flute is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Shepard, Odell (1884–1967).
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"A Lonely Flute" by Odell Shepard is a collection of poems published in the early 20th century. The book features a lyrical exploration of themes such as love, nature, war, and existential reflection, presented through evocative imagery and emotional depth. Shepard's work captures the complexities of human experience against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world, influenced by the tumultuous events of his time, particularly World War I. In this collection, the poems range from reflections on solitude and longing to vivid recollections of nature and the beauty of fleeting moments. The verses delve into the contrasts of life, such as love and death, significance and insignificance, creating a tapestry of feelings that resonate with the human condition. Through expressive language, Shepard weaves together personal introspection with broader philosophical musings, inviting readers to consider their own place in the world and the interconnectedness of all beings. The collection serves as both a celebration of life's beauty and a poignant reminder of its transience.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Lonely Flute
- Author credits: Shepard, Odell (1884–1967)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American poetry
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- Category: Poetry
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