The Faun is a fragment of a poem by Bliss Carman, first published in 1895. It tells the story of a faun, a mythical creature from Roman mythology, who is living in a forest and is in love with a nymph. The faun is content with his life in the forest, but he is also longing for something more. He is in love with the nymph, but she is not aware of his feelings. The poem follows the faun as he struggles with his emotions and his longing for the nymph. The poem is a beautiful exploration of love, longing, and the beauty of nature.
By Bliss Carman · First published 1891 · Genre: Romantic Poetry, Nature Poetry, Metaphysical Poetry