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SONGS OF TWO - BY ARTHUR SHERBURNE HARDY
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In this richly woven tapestry of verse, two intertwined voices move through a night‑time dream, waking to questions of love, loss, and the very act of creation. The poet’s language drifts between intimate confession and philosophical rumination, using images of forests, springs, and fleeting shadows to explore the balance of giving and receiving. Listeners are drawn into a conversation that feels both timeless and immediate, as each stanza builds upon the last with a gentle, resonant cadence.
Structured in a series of lyrical sections, the work ebbs and flows like a tide, offering moments of quiet contemplation alongside bursts of ecstatic affirmation. Themes of memory, the search for meaning, and the communion between soul and nature ripple through the verses, inviting the audience to linger on each phrase as if it were a whispered promise. The result is an intimate audio experience that feels like sharing a private meditation with a confidant, perfect for anyone seeking poetic solace.
Language
en
Duration
~16 minutes (16K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-08-08
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1847–1930
A remarkably versatile writer, teacher, and diplomat, he moved easily between mathematics, public service, and fiction. His life reads like a Gilded Age novel of its own, stretching from West Point classrooms to American legations abroad.
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