Poems: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Poems is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hensley, Sophia Margaretta (1866–1913).
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"Poems by Sophia Margaretta Hensley" is a collection of poetic works written in the late 19th century. This volume encompasses various forms of poetry such as sonnets and rondeaux, exploring themes of love, loss, and existential contemplation. The author imbues her verses with emotional depth and vivid imagery, reflecting the sentiments prevalent during that era, which often grappled with the complexities of the human experience. In this collection, Hensley presents a diverse array of poems that delve into the intricacies of longing and the passage of time. Notable pieces like "Crows" and "Futurity" reveal a preoccupation with nature, fate, and the spiritual journey, questioning existence and the divine. The poet's exploration of love ranges from tender memories to poignant melancholy, as seen in "I Will Forget" and "It Might Have Been." Throughout the collection, the emotional resonance is palpable, inviting readers to engage with themes of devotion, heartache, and the fleeting nature of life and happiness. Each poem encapsulates moments of introspection, revealing the poet's deep reflections on relationships and the human condition.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Poems
- Author credits: Hensley, Sophia Margaretta (1866–1913)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Poetry
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- Category: Poetry
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