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Title: Poems

Note: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "Poems by Iris Tree" is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This anthology showcases the range of themes and emotions explored by the poet, including love, loss, beauty, and the struggles within society, often reflecting the turbulent context of the era. The verses portray vivid imagery and deep sentiments, inviting readers into a world where each poem captures a unique fragment of human experience. At the start of the collection, the poems introduce readers to themes of societal critique, personal longing, and existential reflection. The opening piece, "Rockets and Ashes," discusses the constraints imposed by societal norms and the contrast between personal freedom and collective expectation. Other poems, such as "We are the Caretakers of Empty Houses" and "Give me, O God, the power of laughter still," blend imagery of decay and loss with a longing for beauty and laughter amidst despair. The intricate language and emotional depth set the tone for a collection that invites introspection while grappling with the complexities of life and human connections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Tree, Iris, 1897-1968

EBook No.: 45643

Published: May 14, 2014

Downloads: 193

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Poems

Note: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Clarity, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Poems by Iris Tree" is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This anthology showcases the range of themes and emotions explored by the poet, including love, loss, beauty, and the struggles within society, often reflecting the turbulent context of the era. The verses portray vivid imagery and deep sentiments, inviting readers into a world where each poem captures a unique fragment of human experience. At the start of the collection, the poems introduce readers to themes of societal critique, personal longing, and existential reflection. The opening piece, "Rockets and Ashes," discusses the constraints imposed by societal norms and the contrast between personal freedom and collective expectation. Other poems, such as "We are the Caretakers of Empty Houses" and "Give me, O God, the power of laughter still," blend imagery of decay and loss with a longing for beauty and laughter amidst despair. The intricate language and emotional depth set the tone for a collection that invites introspection while grappling with the complexities of life and human connections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Tree, Iris, 1897-1968

EBook No.: 45643

Published: May 14, 2014

Downloads: 193

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.