The man that was a ghost Mackereth, James Allan 1871- creator text utu 2009 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Ioläus" by James Allan Mackereth is a poetic work written in the early 20th century. This book presents a narrative that revolves around existential themes, blending elements of poetry and prose to explore profound feelings such as love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. The collection captures the spiritual journey of its characters against a backdrop of haunting landscapes and vivid imagery. The titular poem, "Ioläus," delves deeply into the thoughts and emotions of its protagonist, who grapples with the duality of existence as he reflects on love, beauty, and the inevitable passage of time. Through rich descriptions, Mackereth paints a picture of a soul enveloped in melancholy and longing, conversing with a ghostly presence that symbolizes both past companionship and sorrow. The poem evokes a timeless quality, taking readers through a journey that speaks to universal human experiences of connection and the pain of loss, as well as the hope of rebirth and the quest for understanding in an often indifferent universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2009-11-16 Produced by Mark C. Orton, Branko Collin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Poetry PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30481 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30481 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133708.0 30481