Winona, a Dakota Legend; and Other Poems
Mythological Poetry: Celebrating Dakota Folklore and Cultural HeritageBy E. L. Huggins
Length2h 48m
About this audiobook
In "Winona, a Dakota Legend; and Other Poems," E. L. Huggins deftly weaves a tapestry of Native American experiences and legends, blending vivid imagery with lyrical verse. The collection is characterized by its rich symbolism and emotional depth, offering readers a glimpse into Dakota culture and the natural world through the lens of mythos and personal reflection. Huggins'Äôs literary style is both accessible and poignant, making use of traditional poetic forms alongside contemporary sensibilities to evoke the timeless struggles and triumphs of indigenous life. E. L. Huggins is a poet whose profound connection to the Dakota landscape and heritage inspires much of his work. Growing up immersed in Native traditions, he draws on folklore and personal history, creating a bridge between past and present. Huggins's scholarship in Native American studies and his commitment to cultural preservation compel him to articulate the narratives often overlooked in mainstream literature. This collection is a commendable addition for poetry enthusiasts and those seeking deeper understanding of Native American culture. Huggins'Äôs evocative language and poignant exploration of identity and belonging invite readers to reflect and appreciate the rich tapestry of the Dakota legacy, making "Winona, a Dakota Legend; and Other Poems" an essential read.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length2 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PROEM.
26BARCAROLLE.
2PART I.: THE COMBAT BETWEEN THE THUNDER-BIRDS AND THE WATER-DEMONS.
27SHADOWS.
3PART II.: THE GROVE.
28SONNET: OU VONT ILS?
4LOVE’S TRIBUTES.
29THE GAY CASHIER.
5THE LITTLE SHEPHERDESS.
30THE RAVAGES OF TIME.
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6A FAREWELL.
31HALLUCINATION.
7TO A FICKLE FAIR ONE.
32I.
8TO THE SAME.
33II.
9THE PALACE OF REPOSE.
34III.
10MOODS.
35IV. IN THE GROVE.
11TO ⸺.
36TO MY CRITICS.
12TO ⸺.
37THE YOUTH AND THE OLD MAN.
13TO THE SAME.
38THE CATHEDRAL BELL AND ITS RIVAL.
14TO THE SAME.
39BLUE EYES AND BLACK EYES.
15TRANSLATIONS AND IMITATIONS
40I.
16IF MY VERSES HAD WINGS LIKE A BIRD.
41II.
17’TWIXT SLEEP AND WAKING.
42COMPLAINT TO THE VIRGIN.
18WHITE SWAN SAILING.
43THE CRUCIFIXION.
19THE ROSES OF SAADI.
44FROM THE SPANISH.
20ROSE-BUDS.
45THE BOOK OF LIFE.
21THE BIRD I WAIT FOR.
46MEMORIAL DAY, AND OTHER POEMS.
22VISIONS.
47TWENTY YEARS AGO.
23THE FISHERMAN’S BRIDAL.
48ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
24YOU HAD MY WHOLE HEART.
49THE PRISONER’S DREAM.
25ART.
50HOW OFT A SENTRY SAD AND LONE.
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