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The Bright Doom
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025315171
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 102
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Bright Doom is a compelling collection of lyrical poetry by the acclaimed American poet John Hall Wheelock. Known for his profound exploration of the human condition and the natural world, Wheelock presents a series of verses that delve into themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the mystical connection between the individual and the universe.
The poems in this volume are characterized by their rhythmic beauty and emotional depth, capturing the tension between the fleeting nature of life and the enduring spirit of creation. Wheelock's mastery of form and his ability to evoke vivid imagery allow readers to experience the bright doom of existence-a celebration of life's intensity even in the face of its eventual conclusion. This collection stands as a testament to Wheelock's significant contribution to early 20th-century American letters, offering a contemplative and spiritually resonant journey through the landscapes of both the heart and the earth.
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