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Wild Earth: And Other Poems

Wild Earth: And Other Poems

Paperback

General Poetry

ISBN10: 1026081521
ISBN13: 9781026081525
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Wild Earth and Other Poems is a profound collection of lyric poetry that captures the soul and spirit of the Irish countryside. Written by Padraic Colum, a central figure in the Irish Literary Revival, these poems bridge the gap between ancient folklore and modern verse. The collection features some of Colum's most beloved works, which portray the quiet dignity and hard-won resilience of rural peasant life.

Through evocative imagery and melodic rhythm, Colum explores themes of home, the natural world, and the mystical traditions of the Gaelic people. Famous pieces like The Old Woman of the Roads and A Cradle Song demonstrate his ability to transform simple, everyday observations into timeless reflections on the human condition. The work serves as a vital record of Ireland's cultural identity, emphasizing the deep connection between the land and its stories.

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