Short Flights by Meredith Nicholson

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Author Nicholson, Meredith, 1866-1947
LoC No. 33039547
Title Short Flights
Note Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Short Flights" by Meredith Nicholson is a collection of poems written in the early 1890s. This book captures a range of emotions and contemplations on themes such as love, nature, and the human experience through elegant and lyrical verses. Nicholson's work reflects the sensibilities of the late 19th century, showcasing a romantic and introspective style that resonates with readers. The poems within "Short Flights" vary in tone and subject matter, exploring the beauty of nature, the pain of lost love, and the joys of friendship and companionship. With pieces like "A Secret" and "Good Night and Pleasant Dreams," Nicholson deftly takes readers through feelings of longing and contentment, ultimately revealing the complexities of human emotions. The work also highlights the significance of memory and reflection, as seen in poems that ponder life, death, and the passage of time. Overall, it presents a thoughtful collection that invites readers to pause and reflect on life's fleeting moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry -- 19th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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