Author : Amy Lowell
Release : 2017-10-12
Genre : Poetry
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 529/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Men, Women and Ghosts (Classic Reprint) by : Amy Lowell
Download or read book Men, Women and Ghosts (Classic Reprint) written by Amy Lowell. This book was released on 2017-10-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Men, Women and Ghosts It was quite evident that this could never be done in the strict pattern of a metrical form, but the flowing, fluctuating rhythm of vers libre seemed to open the door to such an experiment. First, however, I considered the same method as applied to the more pronounced movements of natural Objects. If the reader will turn to the poem, A Roxbury Garden, he will find in the first two sections an attempt to give the circular movement of a hoop bowling along the ground, and the up and down, elliptical curve of a flying shuttlecock. From these experiments, it is but a step to the flowing rhythm of music. In The Cremona Violin, I have tried to give this flowing, chang ing rhythm to the parts in which the violin is being played. The effect is farther heightened. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.