Renascence, and Other Poems: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Renascence, and Other Poems is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Millay, Edna St. Vincent (1892–1950).
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"Renascence, and Other Poems" by Edna St. Vincent Millay is a collection of poetry crafted in the early 20th century. This anthology showcases Millay's exploration of themes such as love, loss, nature, and the human condition, reflecting her unique voice and emotional depth. The title poem, "Renascence," stands out for its profound meditation on existence and the interconnectedness of all life. The collection includes a variety of poems that delve into the spectrum of human experiences. "Renascence" recounts a personal awakening to the vastness of the universe, igniting the tension between individuality and collective suffering. In "Interim," Millay captures the emptiness following a loved one's departure, while "The Suicide" expresses a visceral confrontation with life's struggles. Other poems, like "God's World" and "Afternoon on a Hill," celebrate the beauty of nature, contrasting with the sorrow found in "Ashes of Life." Overall, Millay's poetry is characterized by its lyrical beauty, poignant emotion, and insightful reflections on the complexities of love and existence.
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- Title: Renascence, and Other Poems
- Author credits: Millay, Edna St. Vincent (1892–1950)
- Catalogue language: English
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- American poetry
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Poetry
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