TY - BOOK AU - Drinkwater,John TI - Poems, 1908-1919 AV - PR PY - 2016/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - English poetry -- 20th century N1 - Release date is 2016-03-27; Produced by MWS, Bryan Ness, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Poems, 1908-1919" by John Drinkwater is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This anthology captures a rich tapestry of emotions and reflections on themes such as love, nature, memory, and the passage of time. Drinkwater’s verses express the beauty of the natural world, as well as the complexities of human experience, making the collection a poignant exploration of life and beauty. The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to Drinkwater’s lyrical style, where nature serves as a backdrop for introspection and contemplation. The poem "Reciprocity" begins with reflections on the moral qualities of nature, while "The Hours" captures serene moments where the noise of the world fades away, allowing personal thoughts and feelings to rise. Subsequent poems like "A Town Window" and "Mystery" evoke local landscapes, exploring themes of beauty amidst the mundane and the search for understanding in experiences that seem obscured. Altogether, this beginning sets the tone for a meditative journey, inviting readers to pause and reflect on the beauty that surrounds them and within themselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51575 ER -