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Hardcover This Singing World Book

ISBN: 1026036089

ISBN13: 9781026036082

This Singing World

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"This Singing World" is an enchanting anthology of modern verse, meticulously selected for young readers by the acclaimed poet and anthologist Louis Untermeyer. This collection serves as a vibrant introduction to the beauty and rhythm of poetry, showcasing works that resonate with the curiosity and wonder of youth. The anthology is thoughtfully organized into thematic sections, encompassing a wide spectrum of subjects including the majesty of nature, the excitement of adventure, and the simple joys of daily life.

By curating pieces from numerous contemporary voices, Untermeyer demonstrates that poetry is not merely a formal academic study, but a dynamic and accessible expression of human emotion. From playful nonsense verse to profound lyrical reflections, the volume encourages readers to find the "singing" quality in the world around them. "This Singing World" stands as a significant literary achievement that bridged the gap between classic traditions and modern sensibilities, making it an essential resource for those seeking to cultivate a love for literature. Through its evocative imagery and rhythmic power, the work continues to inspire an appreciation for the art of the written word and the enduring magic of poetic discovery.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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