Spectra: A Book of Poetic Experiments by Arthur Davison Ficke and Witter Bynner

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Author Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945
Author Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968
LoC No. 17010354
Title Spectra: A Book of Poetic Experiments
Note Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Ruth Hart
Summary "Spectra: A Book of Poetic Experiments" by Anne Knish and Emanuel Morgan is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book showcases the innovative work of the Spectric group, aiming to expand poetic expression through experimental forms and techniques, analogous to the methods of Futurist Painting. Its primary focus is to explore and articulate the overwhelming colors and emotions present in reality while engaging with the poet's inner vision and interpretations. The poems in "Spectra" are varied and imaginative, exploring different themes through distinct voices. Emanuel Morgan's pieces often paint vivid emotional landscapes with structured meter, utilizing rich imagery that evokes strong sensory experiences, while Anne Knish leans towards free verse, offering more abstract reflections on existence, memory, and the complexity of human emotions. The collection invites readers into a spectrum of feelings, from despair to joy, through playful and surreal musings, often interspersed with humor. It’s an experimental and expressive dive into the world of poetic imagination, allowing each poem to function as a prism reflecting the myriad hues of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 26918
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 19, 2008
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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