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Pratt, E. J. (Edwin John)
1882
1964
Pratt, Edwin John
Newfoundland Verse
Produced by Al Haines
"Newfoundland Verse" by E. J. Pratt is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This work reflects the spirit and beauty of Newfoundland, exploring themes such as the sea, nature, and human experiences tied to the landscape. The verses capture the rugged charm of the province while also delving into personal reflections and broader existential themes. The opening of "Newfoundland Verse" introduces a series of poems that evoke the rich imagery of the natural world, particularly the sea. The initial poems, such as "Sea Variations," showcase the transformative nature of the ocean, emphasizing its eternal presence and the emotional responses it elicits. Through vibrant descriptions, the reader is transported to the shores of Newfoundland, where the interplay of light and water paints a vivid backdrop for human emotions and experiences. The lines express a deep reverence for the landscape, often contrasting the beauty of nature with the struggles of existence, setting a contemplative tone that invites readers to reflect on their own connections to the sea and the passage of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Canadian poetry
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Poetry
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