The Pier-Glass by Robert Graves

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Author Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
Title The Pier-Glass
Note Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "The Pier-Glass" by Robert Graves is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This volume encompasses a rich tapestry of themes, exploring human emotions, the interplay of nature, and reflections on life and loss. The poetry is characterized by Graves's distinctive linguistic style that weaves together personal experiences with broader existential questions. The content of "The Pier-Glass" features a variety of poems that delve into subjects like love, memory, and the often-uncertain nature of existence. In pieces such as "The Pier-Glass," the poet grapples with identity and self-perception, using the metaphor of a cracked mirror to evoke feelings of melancholy and introspection. Other poems, like "The Finding of Love," celebrate the transformative power of love amidst past grievances, while darker pieces, such as "Lost Love," express profound grief and yearning. Overall, the collection captures the essence of human experience, marked by an intricate balance between joy and sorrow, time, and memory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry -- 20th century
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