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100 1 _aMasefield, John,
_d1878-1967
245 1 0 _aSelected Poems
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2020-02-01
508 _aProduced by Tim Lindell, 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/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Selected Poems" by John Masefield is a collection of lyrical poetry likely written in the early 20th century. The poems explore themes of nature, the sea, love, loss, and the passage of time, reflecting Masefield's deep appreciation for the beauty and complexity of life. The collection captures a wide range of emotions and experiences, inviting readers into the poet's reflections and musings on human existence. The opening of this collection features a variety of poems including "Trade Winds," "Sea-Fever," and "Prayer." In "Trade Winds," Masefield paints a vivid picture of Caribbean life, contrasting the tranquility of the harbor with the lively social atmosphere. "Sea-Fever" expresses a longing for the sea and the freedom found in seafaring, emphasizing the beauty and power of nature. Meanwhile, "Prayer" delves into themes of mortality, yearning for a peaceful passage at sea as one grapples with the larger questions of life and death. The beginning presents a blend of imagery and emotion that sets the tone for the rest of Masefield's evocative work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61286
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