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Holley, Marietta
1836
1926
Josiah Allen's wife
Holley, Mariettta
Poems
Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"Poems" by Marietta Holley is a collection of verses likely written in the late 19th century. The poems reflect various themes, including love, nature, societal observations, and personal reflections, intertwined with emotional depth and a touch of nostalgia. The choice of subjects suggests a poignant exploration of human experiences wrapped in lyrical beauty. The opening of the collection sets a reflective tone, with the author dedicating her work to the memory of her mother. It notes Holley's journey as a poet, expressing how she has jotted down thoughts and idealized characters throughout her life. The poems that follow, including "What Makes the Summer?" and "The Brothers," introduce the reader to her thoughts on nature, spirituality, and the contrasting paths of two brothers in their search for meaning and fulfillment. The beginning highlights Holley’s ability to weave personal sentiment with broader philosophical inquiries, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of life amid the beauty of her verse. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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