Project Gutenberg 2005-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 70 Davies, W. H. (William Henry) 1871 1940 Davies, William Henry Davies, William H. (William Henry) Foliage: Various Poems Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Tonya Allen, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders; the HTML file added by David Widger. "Foliage: Various Poems by W. H. Davies" is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The poems explore themes of nature, love, joy, and the struggles of humanity, drawing upon the beauty and simplicity of the natural world as a contrast to the difficulties of urban life. This collection reflects the emotional landscape of the poet's experiences, often highlighting the personal connection between the speaker and the elements of nature. The poems within "Foliage" convey a wide range of emotions, reflecting Davies's deep appreciation for the natural world and his poignant observations on human existence. The verses traverse through moments of joy and sorrow, as seen in poems like "The Lonely Dreamer," which mourns the untended legacy of an artist, and "Seeking Joy," which contrasts worldly pleasures against the tranquility found in nature. Each poem weaves rich imagery and explores varying aspects of love and life, inviting readers to contemplate their own experiences alongside Davies's reflections. The collection serves as a heartfelt homage to simplicity and the healing qualities of nature amidst the chaotic backdrop of modern life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English poetry -- 19th century English poetry -- 20th century PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 80648 80649 2024-10-04T10:25:38.535758 2023-10-04T09:25:30.548788 text/html text/html 80946 2013-05-16T06:25:24 text/html; charset=us-ascii 26390 2013-05-16T06:25:46 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 103107 2024-10-04T10:25:46.017556 application/epub+zip 103195 2024-10-04T10:25:42.340560 application/epub+zip 93250 2024-10-04T10:25:40.612568 application/epub+zip 236447 2024-10-04T10:25:48.115550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 224198 2024-10-04T10:25:45.048566 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137623 2022-09-05T03:49:03.789473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 65183 65063 2024-10-04T10:25:37.951587 2023-10-04T09:25:30.266789 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 64961 2013-05-16T06:24:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24496 2013-05-16T06:25:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19589 2024-10-04T10:25:48.614616 application/rdf+xml 15043 2024-10-04T10:25:41.449575 image/jpeg 4346 2024-10-04T10:25:41.025578 image/jpeg 100265 2024-10-04T10:25:38.543586 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 en.wikipedia