Shepherd Singing Ragtime, and Other Poems by Louis Golding

"Shepherd Singing Ragtime, and Other Poems" by Louis Golding is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This body of work explores themes of nature, humanity, and the poignant textures of life through Golding’s rich lyrical style. The poems present a vivid interplay of imagery that evokes emotional and philosophical reflection. The collection features a range of poems that capture the essence of rural life, personal loss, and the yearning for beauty amidst suffering. In the titular poem, "Shepherd Singing Ragtime," the shepherd's song intertwines with the landscape, illustrating the contrast between nature and human folly. Other notable pieces, such as "Our Jack" and "Peace," poignantly address the impact of war, mourning the loss of loved ones while grappling with the broader consequences of conflict. Golding's exploration of existence, memory, and the human spirit resonates throughout the verses, making this collection a profound and moving read. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Golding, Louis, 1895-1958
Title Shepherd Singing Ragtime, and Other Poems
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Reading Level Reading ease score: 87.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry -- 20th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 55963
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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