Release date is 2012-03-24

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"In the Saddle: A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding" is a compilation of poems centered around the theme of horseback riding, likely written in the late 19th century. This collection features various poets who celebrate the beauty, thrill, and emotional resonance of riding horses, offering readers a glimpse into the profound relationships between riders and their steeds as well as the invigorating experiences of riding through nature. The opening of the collection introduces several poems that vividly depict the joys and challenges of riding. It begins with a description of a horse, illustrating its various attributes with a level of admiration that reflects the deep connection riders often feel. As the poems progress, they explore themes of liberation, companionship, and introspection, capturing moments of exhilaration and serenity on horseback. The poems range from celebratory and light-hearted to contemplative and poignant, setting a tone that invites readers to share in the unique experiences that come with riding, both in a physical and metaphorical sense. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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