Poems from the Inner Life

Poems from the Inner Life

Exploring Inner Depths in Emotional VerseBy Lizzie Doten
Michael Caine
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In "Poems from the Inner Life," Lizzie Doten presents a collection of deeply personal verses that explore the intricate relationship between the self and the spiritual realm. Utilizing a free verse style infused with vivid imagery and profound emotional depth, Doten crafts poems that resonate with authenticity and introspection. This body of work not only reflects the author'Äôs personal experiences but also engages with the broader literary movement of transcendentalism, blurring the lines between reality and the metaphysical through an innovative use of language that invites readers to ponder their own inner worlds. Lizzie Doten, an influential yet often overlooked poet of the 19th century, was deeply influenced by the social and spiritual upheavals of her time, including the women's rights movement and the rise of spiritualism. Her unique perspective, shaped by her experiences as a public speaker and advocate, informs the emotional gravitas of her poetry. Doten's commitment to exploring the complexities of human existence and the search for higher truths showcases her as a significant figure in American literature. "Poems from the Inner Life" is a powerful exploration of the soul'Äôs journey, recommended for readers seeking a deeper understanding of their own inner landscapes. Doten'Äôs work promises to evoke reflection and ignite the imagination, making this collection an essential addition to the library of any poetry enthusiast.

Audiobook details

GenrePoetry
Length2 hrs 39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1A WORD TO THE WORLD.
21LITTLE JOHNNY.
2THE PRAYER OF THE SORROWING. “And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven strengthening him.”
22“BIRDIE’S” SPIRIT-SONG.
3THE SONG OF TRUTH.
23MY SPIRIT-HOME.
4THE EMBARKATION.
24I STILL LIVE.
5KEPLER’S VISION.
25LIFE.
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6LOVE AND LATIN.
26LOVE. [Shakspeare.]
7THE FATE OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN.: SONG OF THE NORTH.
27FOR A’ THAT. [The following poem was given under the inspiration of Robert Burns.]
8THE BURIAL OF WEBSTER.
28WORDS O’ CHEER. [Given under the inspiration of Robert Burns.]
9THE PARTING OF SIGURD AND GERDA.
29RESURREXI.
10THE MEETING OF SIGURD AND GERDA.
30THE PROPHECY OF VALA. [Given under the inspiration of Edgar A. Poe.]
11POEMS FROM THE INNER LIFE. PART II.
31THE KINGDOM. [Given under the inspiration of Poe.]
12THE SPIRIT-CHILD. BY “JENNIE.”
32THE CRADLE OR COFFIN. [Given under the inspiration of Poe.]
13RECONCILIATION.
33THE STREETS OF BALTIMORE.
14HOPE FOR THE SORROWING.
34THE MYSTERIES OF GODLINESS.
15COMPENSATION.
35FAREWELL TO EARTH.
16THE EAGLE OF FREEDOM.
36I.
17CHORUS.
37II.
18CHORUS.
38III.
19CHORUS.
39IV.
20MISTRESS GLENARE. BY “MARIAN.”

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