Oread (H. D.) by Hilda Doolittle
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By Hilda Doolittle · First published 1920 · Genre: Poetry, Imagist poetry, Modernist Literature · 47 words
First lines
Whirl up, sea -- Whirl your pointed pines, Splash your great pines On our rocks, Hurl your green over us, Cover us with your pools of fir.
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Oread (H. D.) is listed on Textopian as a poem by Hilda Doolittle, dated 1920 CE.
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- Work type: Poem
- Author: Hilda Doolittle
- Date: 1920 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Poetry, Imagist poetry, Modernist Literature
- Length: 47 words
- Structure: 1 section, 1 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)
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Genres
- Poetry — D.H. Lawrence was a noted English poet, and 'Oread' is one of his poetry works.
- Imagist poetry — 'Oread' by H.D. is considered a fine example of imagist poetry, a literary movement that emphasized precise imagery and clear, concise language.
- Modernist Literature — 'Oread' was penned in the modernist era, and its innovative style and themes align with those of the modernist literary movement.
Tags
nature · mythology · feminism · identity · spirituality · modernism · poetry · existentialism · sensuality · transformation · fate · feminine