The Year's at the Spring: An Anthology of Recent Poetry

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The Year's at the Spring: An Anthology of Recent Poetry

EN·~1 hours

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Description

A fresh chorus of modern poets gathers in this anthology, offering listeners a vivid mosaic of everyday moments turned lyrical. From city streets to quiet gardens, each poem hones in on the small details that often slip past hurried eyes, inviting a deeper appreciation of the world we share. The collection balances humor, melancholy, and wonder, showing how contemporary verse can both entertain and provoke thoughtful reflection.

The introductory essay sets the tone, reminding us that poetry’s power lies in magnifying the familiar rather than chasing grandiose themes. Illustrated with subtle drawings, the volume weaves visual and verbal art, creating a gentle atmosphere for a listening experience. Whether you are new to poetry or a seasoned enthusiast, the range of voices—spanning the playful to the profoundly sincere—offers a satisfying journey through the textures of modern life.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (73K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Annemie Arnst and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive)

Release date

2016-03-17

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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