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.
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GenrePoetry
Length2 hrs 48 mins
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Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PROEM.
43THE CRUCIFIXION.
2PART I.: THE COMBAT BETWEEN THE THUNDER-BIRDS AND THE WATER-DEMONS.
44FROM THE SPANISH.
3PART II.: THE GROVE.
45THE BOOK OF LIFE.
4LOVE’S TRIBUTES.
46MEMORIAL DAY, AND OTHER POEMS.
5THE LITTLE SHEPHERDESS.
47TWENTY YEARS AGO.
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6A FAREWELL.
48ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
7TO A FICKLE FAIR ONE.
49THE PRISONER’S DREAM.
8TO THE SAME.
50HOW OFT A SENTRY SAD AND LONE.
9THE PALACE OF REPOSE.
51FROM COPLAS OF AN ANDALUSIAN SOLDIER.
10MOODS.
52FROM THE SAME.
11TO ⸺.
53THE GLORY OF A SPANISH DRAGOON.
12TO ⸺.
54WRITTEN FOR A REUNION OF VETERANS IN THE YEAR 1915.
13TO THE SAME.
55TWENTY-FIVE SONNETS
14TO THE SAME.
56TO ⸺.
15TRANSLATIONS AND IMITATIONS
57POESY.
16IF MY VERSES HAD WINGS LIKE A BIRD.
58THE ROSE.
17’TWIXT SLEEP AND WAKING.
59TO A FAIR SANTA BARBARAN.
18WHITE SWAN SAILING.
60LA DIVA.
19THE ROSES OF SAADI.
61TO A HAPPY LOVER.
20ROSE-BUDS.
62METEMPSYCHOSIS.
21THE BIRD I WAIT FOR.
63I.
22VISIONS.
64II.
23THE FISHERMAN’S BRIDAL.
65THREE SONNETS IN MEMORIAM.
24YOU HAD MY WHOLE HEART.
66I. DESPAIR—THE ABYSS.
25ART.
67II. QUESTIONING.
26BARCAROLLE.
68III. CONSOLATION.
27SHADOWS.
69IN MEMORY OF D. G. R.
28SONNET: OU VONT ILS?
70IN MEMORY OF JOHN BROWN OF OSSAWATTOMIE.
29THE GAY CASHIER.
71I.
30THE RAVAGES OF TIME.
72II.
31HALLUCINATION.
73III.
32I.
74OUR LOST ONES.
33II.
75THE OCEAN OF THE PAST.
34III.
76EVIL DAYS.
35IV. IN THE GROVE.
77ENVY AND SLANDER.
36TO MY CRITICS.
78TRUE FREEDOM.
37THE YOUTH AND THE OLD MAN.
79“SOCIETY.”
38THE CATHEDRAL BELL AND ITS RIVAL.
80THE STAGNANT POOL.
39BLUE EYES AND BLACK EYES.
81THE MAN WITH THE MUCK-RAKE.
40I.
82IMMORTALITY.
41II.
83TO A YOUNG ARTIST.
42COMPLAINT TO THE VIRGIN.
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