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Title: Fires of Driftwood

Credits: Produced by Andrew Sly. Thanks to A Celebration of Women Writers
for providing the source text.

Summary: "Fires of Driftwood" by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay is a collection of poems published in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. This anthology captures the themes of nature, love, loss, and the passage of time, often employing vivid imagery and emotional depth. The poems explore a range of experiences and sentiments, reflecting both personal and universal truths, which resonate with readers through their melodic language and nuanced expressions. The content of the book varies widely, encompassing brief reflections on the seasons, meditations on love and loss, and philosophical musings on the nature of existence. Mackay's work includes spirit-filled explorations of places like the docks, gardens, and the vast Canadian landscape, often intertwining her thoughts with elements of folklore and mysticism. Each poem transports the reader, allowing them to experience the nuances of the human condition while appreciating the beauty of the world around them, all expressed through Mackay's lyrical and evocative style. Whether discussing the vigor of spring or the quiet of loss, the collection provides a rich tapestry of emotional and sensory experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Mackay, Isabel Ecclestone, 1875-1928

EBook No.: 12475

Published: May 1, 2004

Downloads: 90

Language: English

Subject: Canadian poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Fires of Driftwood

Credits: Produced by Andrew Sly. Thanks to A Celebration of Women Writers
for providing the source text.

Summary: "Fires of Driftwood" by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay is a collection of poems published in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. This anthology captures the themes of nature, love, loss, and the passage of time, often employing vivid imagery and emotional depth. The poems explore a range of experiences and sentiments, reflecting both personal and universal truths, which resonate with readers through their melodic language and nuanced expressions. The content of the book varies widely, encompassing brief reflections on the seasons, meditations on love and loss, and philosophical musings on the nature of existence. Mackay's work includes spirit-filled explorations of places like the docks, gardens, and the vast Canadian landscape, often intertwining her thoughts with elements of folklore and mysticism. Each poem transports the reader, allowing them to experience the nuances of the human condition while appreciating the beauty of the world around them, all expressed through Mackay's lyrical and evocative style. Whether discussing the vigor of spring or the quiet of loss, the collection provides a rich tapestry of emotional and sensory experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Mackay, Isabel Ecclestone, 1875-1928

EBook No.: 12475

Published: May 1, 2004

Downloads: 90

Language: English

Subject: Canadian poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.