Last Verses: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Last Verses is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Coolidge, Susan (1835–1905).
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"Last Verses" by Susan Coolidge is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This reflective work explores themes of life, love, loss, and the human condition, revealing Coolidge's deep appreciation for beauty and friendship. Poetic forms in this collection capture the fleeting nature of existence and express sentiments toward the divine. At the start of the collection, the reader is introduced to the life of Susan Coolidge herself, a vibrant and passionate individual who dedicated her efforts to both literary pursuits and humanitarian work during the Civil War. This opening portion establishes a personal connection between the author and the themes of her poetry, suggesting that the verses that follow will not only reflect her own experiences but also express universal truths that resonate with readers. Through contemplative poems, Coolidge addresses both the joys and challenges of life, inviting readers into a realm of emotional richness and encouraging them to find beauty in all circumstances.
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- Title: Last Verses
- Author credits: Coolidge, Susan (1835–1905)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American poetry
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- Category: Biographies
- Category: Poetry
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