Mirage is a poetry collection written by Amy Lowell and published in 1924. The book explores themes of love, nature, and the human experience through imagery-rich verses. Lowell's writing style is characterized by her use of free verse and enjambment, creating a sense of fluidity and continuity throughout the collection. The poems in Mirage are often introspective and contemplative, reflecting on the passing of time and the fleeting nature of life. Lowell also explores the relationship between humans and the natural world, often using imagery from the sea and the sky to convey a sense of vastness and mystery. Overall, Mirage is a thought-provoking and beautifully written collection that showcases Lowell's skill as a poet.
By Amy Lowell · First published 1914 · Genre: Poetry, Imagist, Modernist Literature