A Little Song by Amy Lowell (1913)
"A Little Song" is a collection of poems written by Amy Lowell, first published in 1913. The poems explore themes of love, nature, and the passing of time. Lowell's use of imagery and symbolism creates a vivid picture of the world around her, while her masterful handling of language and rhythm makes for a delightful reading experience.
By Amy Lowell · First published 1913 · Genre: Poetry, Feminist Literature, Romantic · 198 words
First lines
When you, my Dear, are away, away, / How wearily goes the creeping day.
A year drags after morning, and night / Starts another year of candle light.
O Pausing Sun and Lingering Moon! / Grant me, I beg of you, this boon.
Whirl round the earth as never sun / Has his diurnal journey run.
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- Work type: Poem
- Author: Amy Lowell
- Date: 1913 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Poetry, Feminist Literature, Romantic
- Length: 198 words
- Structure: 1 section, 9 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)
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Genres
- Poetry — Amy Lowell is a known poet and her book 'A Little Song' is a collection of various poems.
- Feminist Literature — Her work is often seen as feminist as she was a strong woman who often voiced her thoughts and opinions.
- Romantic — Some of the poems in 'A Little Song' have romantic themes, portraying passionate love.
Tags
poetry · nature · love · winter · seasonal · inspirational · motivational · emotional · personal · reflection · self-discovery · inner-life