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Poems of Evolution: An Anthology
Paperback
Poetry AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025908854
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Poems of Evolution: An Anthology explores the grand narrative of biological development and the history of life through the evocative power of verse. Centered around themes of transformation, natural selection, and the deep time of the cosmos, this collection captures the intellectual and imaginative spirit of an era grappling with revolutionary scientific theories. The work features significant contributions such as Langdon Smith's celebrated poem Evolution, which famously traces the journey of life through various prehistoric forms-from a tadpole in the Paleozoic slime to human consciousness.
This anthology serves as a fascinating literary reflection on the Darwinian revolution, blending scientific curiosity with poetic sentiment. By personifying the forces of nature and the lineage of humanity, the poems provide a unique perspective on the interconnectedness of all living things. Poems of Evolution: An Anthology remains a compelling testament to how scientific discovery can inspire profound artistic expression, offering readers a rhythmic journey through the milestones of existence and the enduring mystery of our origins.
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