Nirvana Days by Cale Young Rice

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Author Rice, Cale Young, 1872-1943
LoC No. 09006094
Title Nirvana Days
Note Reading ease score: 88.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Nirvana Days" by Cale Young Rice is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This poetic volume showcases a variety of themes, focusing primarily on spirituality, nature, the ephemeral beauty of life, and human emotional experiences. The collection reflects the author’s philosophical contemplations, particularly on the concept of 'Nirvana' and the search for peace amidst life's turmoil. The poems within "Nirvana Days" explore a range of topics through vivid imagery and evocative language. In the titular poem, "Nirvana Days," the narrator imagines being in Japan, drawing on rich descriptions of the landscape and cultural elements, which serve as a backdrop for reflections on enlightenment and spiritual awakening. Other pieces delve into the contrasts between love and loss, the passage of time, and the inherent struggles that accompany human existence. Through both narrative and lyrical styles, Rice captures the complexity of feeling, inviting readers to connect deeply with the essence of life’s joys and sorrows. Moreover, the collection offers a glimpse into the interconnectedness of all things, suggesting a transcendent experience that goes beyond mundane reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Poetry
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