Advice: A Book of Poems: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Advice: A Book of Poems is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Bodenheim, Maxwell (1893–1954).
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"Advice: A Book of Poems by Maxwell Bodenheim" is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1920. The work explores the human experience, societal observations, and the natural world through a series of emotionally charged and reflective poems. Bodenheim's style is characterized by its vivid imagery and existential themes, making the collection a rich tapestry of poetic advice directed toward various subjects, including people and elements of nature. The poems in "Advice" serve as meditations on life, offering counsel to various entities such as street pavements, bluebirds, and human beings, while weaving together themes of existence, beauty, and the struggles of everyday life. Each piece presents a unique perspective, inviting readers to engage with the nuances of emotion and reflection. Through his evocative language and philosophical insights, Bodenheim captures a sense of longing and commentary on the human condition, urging both introspection and connection with the world around us. The collection ranges in tone from whimsical to somber, ultimately creating a profound commentary on the nature of advice itself.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Advice: A Book of Poems
- Author credits: Bodenheim, Maxwell (1893–1954)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American poetry -- 20th century
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- Category: Poetry
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