Project Gutenberg 2011-09-08 Public domain in the USA. 60 Norwood, Robert Winkworth 1874 Norwood, Robert W. The Piper and the Reed Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Al Haines "The Piper and the Reed" by Robert Winkworth Norwood is a poetic work that blends elements of spirituality and introspection, likely written in the early 20th century. This book encompasses a collection of lyrical poems that reflect on existence, the relationship between the divine and humanity, and the eternal quest for love and understanding. The overarching theme revolves around the interplay between life's trials and the soulful beauty that emerges from them. The collection vividly illustrates various themes such as love, suffering, evolution, and divine connection through allegorical representations and rich imagery. With poems like "The Piper," where God is likened to a musician and humanity to a reed, Norwood explores the notion that every individual plays a unique role in the cosmic symphony of existence. The poet also touches upon historical and religious motifs, alluding to figures like Aldebaran and Bartimæus, while urging readers to embrace love as a transformative force. Through the verses, the reader is invited to reflect on the depths of human experience and the beauty that lies within struggles, encouraging a journey toward enlightenment and unity with the divine. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Canadian poetry PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 132317 126004 2024-11-15T14:53:41.667987 2023-09-16T07:14:25.540462 text/html text/html 120763 2021-01-07T23:40:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 87319 2021-01-07T23:40:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 160250 2024-11-15T14:53:50.718923 application/epub+zip 161749 2024-11-15T14:53:44.654998 application/epub+zip 113036 2024-11-15T14:53:42.445966 application/epub+zip 254615 2024-11-15T14:53:53.202927 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262993 2024-11-15T14:53:49.942936 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185107 2022-09-17T04:06:18.040726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 98375 98371 2024-11-15T14:53:40.308957 2023-09-16T07:14:24.617458 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 98166 2021-01-07T23:40:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 38286 2021-01-07T23:40:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 98170 2021-01-07T23:40:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 38258 2021-01-07T23:40:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21099 2024-11-15T14:53:53.333899 application/rdf+xml 9633 2024-11-15T14:53:43.209950 image/jpeg 2671 2024-11-15T14:53:42.802949 image/jpeg 155669 2024-11-15T14:53:41.686986 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog