Niagara, and Other Poems
Exploring Nature, Emotions, and Time Through Poetic VersesBy Benjamin Copeland
Length2h
About this audiobook
In "Niagara, and Other Poems," Benjamin Copeland presents a poignant tapestry of verse that explores the intertwining themes of nature, emotion, and human experience. Rooted in the American Romantic tradition, Copeland's literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and a deep appreciation for the sublime beauty of the natural world. Each poem, meticulously crafted, invites readers to immerse themselves in the landscapes of both the physical and emotional realms, serving as a reflection of the complexities of the human condition. The titular poem, "Niagara," stands as a magnificent tribute to the power of nature, encapsulating awe and the majestic presence of the iconic falls, while other pieces delve intricately into personal and communal reflections. Benjamin Copeland, a poet influenced by the surrounding American landscapes and historical contexts of the late 19th century, draws from his own profound experiences and observations to craft this collection. His keen interest in nature and its philosophical implications resonate throughout his work, reflecting a broader exploration of identity and belonging within the modern world. Copeland'Äôs background, shaped by his surroundings and intellectual pursuits, is evident in the depth and emotional resonance of his poetry. Readers seeking an evocative literary experience will find in "Niagara, and Other Poems" a powerful articulation of the beauty and complexity of life. Copeland'Äôs ability to weave together images of nature with profound emotional insights makes this collection a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and anyone eager to explore the delicate balance between humanity and the natural world.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length2 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1NIAGARA.
26CONTENTMENT.
2THE MEADOW AIR IS SWEET.
27COMPANIONSHIP.
3WHEN LIFE WAS LIKE A SUNNY STREAM.
28ASPIRATION AND ATTAINMENT.
4THE FIRST ROBIN.
29A QUESTION OR TWO.
5THE GOAL.
30OTHER SHEEP.
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6THE REWARD.
31[A]POOR LITTLE JOE!
7STRENGTH AND BEAUTY.
32DARK, AND DAYS.
8VIOLET, ROSE, AND GOLDEN-ROD.
33EXPERIENCE.
9OCTOBER.
34A SURE FOUNDATION.
10THE WINDOW OVER THE STABLE-DOOR. An Idyl of the Common Life.
35THE VOYAGE.
11“HAIL TO THE CHIEF!” (William McKinley.)
36THE STONECROFT.
12CUBA LIBRE. (Tune: Maryland, My Maryland.)
37PROGRESS.
13THE GREATER REPUBLIC.
38A BENEDICTION.
14EMERSON.
39LOVE AND TRUTH.
15DANIEL WEBSTER.
40BEAUTY.
16LINCOLN.
41HEART OF LOVE.
17AGASSIZ—EMERSON.
42THE CORONATION.
18WELCOME!
43DISCIPLESHIP.
19FAME.
44THE GREATER DEEP.
20DEFEATED?
45FAITH.
21FIDELITY.
46THE GIFT.
22TRANSFIGURED! (“The Word was made flesh.”)
47SONSHIP.
23BETRAYED.
48REALITY.
24SUNSET.
49INFINITY.
25FULFILLMENT.
50UNANSWERED.
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