Project Gutenberg 2003-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 151 Holley, Marietta 1836 1926 Josiah Allen's wife Holley, Mariettta Poems Produced by Mardi Desjardins "Poems" by Marietta Holley is a collection of verses likely written in the late 19th century. The poems reflect various themes, including love, nature, societal observations, and personal reflections, intertwined with emotional depth and a touch of nostalgia. The choice of subjects suggests a poignant exploration of human experiences wrapped in lyrical beauty. The opening of the collection sets a reflective tone, with the author dedicating her work to the memory of her mother. It notes Holley's journey as a poet, expressing how she has jotted down thoughts and idealized characters throughout her life. The poems that follow, including "What Makes the Summer?" and "The Brothers," introduce the reader to her thoughts on nature, spirituality, and the contrasting paths of two brothers in their search for meaning and fulfillment. The beginning highlights Holley’s ability to weave personal sentiment with broader philosophical inquiries, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of life amid the beauty of her verse. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Poetry PS Text Category: Poetry Category: American Literature 221566 2025-07-04T11:12:01.126740 text/html 221438 221376 2024-11-05T04:14:35.551865 2023-10-05T05:16:26.351583 text/html text/html 137104 2025-07-04T11:12:08.949726 application/epub+zip 138080 2025-07-04T11:12:03.598764 application/epub+zip 138080 2025-07-04T11:12:02.165722 application/epub+zip 241024 2025-07-04T11:12:11.717708 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217203 2025-07-04T11:12:07.562704 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 200066 2022-09-05T07:19:32.178560 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172428 2025-07-04T11:12:00.799744 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 152822 2024-10-28T17:41:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16145 2025-07-04T11:12:11.847681 application/rdf+xml 8433 2025-07-04T11:12:02.658718 image/jpeg 2370 2025-07-04T11:12:02.408728 image/jpeg 131175 2025-07-04T11:12:01.143739 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia