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Texts
Hardcover
Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781026029237
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Texts is a compelling collection of verse by Roy Ivan Johnson, reflecting the refined literary sensibilities of the early twentieth century. As a significant work of American poetry, this volume explores a diverse array of themes ranging from the delicate observations of the natural world to the profound complexities of human emotion and philosophical inquiry. Johnson's writing is characterized by its distinct lyrical quality and disciplined structure, offering readers a window into the creative output of a writer deeply invested in the art of language.
The poems within Texts capture the transitional spirit of its era, blending classical poetic sensibilities with the emerging perspectives of the 1920s. The work serves as an important representative of regional American literature, showcasing the author's ability to elevate everyday experiences into moments of artistic significance. Through rhythmic precision and evocative imagery, the collection maintains a contemplative tone that resonates with the intellectual currents of its time.
Ideal for scholars of historical American literature and enthusiasts of classic poetry, Texts remains a testament to the enduring power of the written word. It stands as a valuable contribution to the early modern literary landscape, inviting a new generation of readers to experience the aesthetic depth of Roy Ivan Johnson's vision.
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