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The Hermit Thrush: Poems
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025703411
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Hermit Thrush is a poignant collection of verse by Kathleen Millay, capturing the delicate interplay between the natural world and the human spirit. Written during the vibrant literary era of the late 1920s, these poems showcase Millay's distinct lyrical voice, characterized by its emotional depth and keen observation of the environment. The collection explores themes of solitude, longing, and the rhythmic beauty of the changing seasons, often drawing parallels between the titular songbird and the introspective nature of the poet.
Millay's work reflects a mastery of traditional forms while maintaining a fresh, modern sensibility. Her verses navigate the complexities of love and loss with a grace that resonates with readers of classic American poetry. As a significant contribution to early twentieth-century literature, The Hermit Thrush offers a window into the evocative imagery and rhythmic precision that defined the era's poetic landscape. This volume remains an essential read for those seeking to rediscover the quiet strength and evocative power of Millay's lyrical legacy.
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