Sara Teasdale

Flame and Shadow (1920) is a poetry collection by Sara Teasdale. The poet's fifth collection, published two years after she won the 1918 Pulitzer Prize, is a masterful collection of lyric poems meditating on life, death, and the natural world. Somber and celebratory, symbolic and grounded in experience, Flame and Shadow revels in the mystery of existence itself. "What do I care, in the dreams and the languor of spring, / That my songs do not show...

Rivers to the Sea (1915) is a masterful collection of lyric poems meditating on life, romance, and the natural world. Somber and celebratory, symbolic and grounded in experience, Rivers to the Sea revels in the mystery of existence itself.

Teasdale is definitely older and more introspective in this volume (compared to Rivers to the Sea). These poems are more about nature, her inner life, and what she was contributing and experiencing. She's lost some of the wistfulness for love and seems to have replaced it with a general longing for life in general.

"The Song Maker" is a brand new collection of poetry by American lyric poet Sara Teasdale (1884—1933). Featuring her famous "Love Songs" collection alongside "Rivers to the Sea". Teasdale produced numerous volumes of poetry in her career, most of which were both well received critically and economically successful. She was awarded the Pulitzer Price for her poetry collection "Love Songs" in 1917, which was the first of its kind. A fantastic collection...

"Rivers to the Sea" is a 1915 collection of poetry by American lyric poet Sara Teasdale (1884—1933). Teasdale produced numerous volumes of poetry in her career, most of which were both well received critically and economically successful, and was the first person to be awarded the Pulitzer Price for a poetry collection in 1917. Her third poetry collection, "Rivers to the Sea" was a bestseller and was reprinted numerous times since its first publication....

In the realm of unrequited love and tragic destiny, Sara Teasdale's "A Song to Eleonora Duse in Francesca da Rimini" weaves a haunting tapestry of longing and despair. Inspired by the legendary Italian actress Eleonora Duse's portrayal of Francesca da Rimini, Teasdale's poem captures the essence of a woman consumed by a forbidden passion that leads to her untimely demise. Through lyrical verses that echo with both beauty and sorrow, Teasdale explores...

In the realm of poetry, where emotions dance and words paint vivid tapestries, Sara Teasdale's "Spray" emerges as a lyrical masterpiece. This unabridged collection of poems invites readers on an introspective journey, exploring the depths of love, loss, and the human experience. With each verse, Teasdale's evocative language and poignant imagery transport us to a world where nature's whispers intertwine with the yearnings of the heart. Prepare to...