Project Gutenberg 2020-10-13 Public domain in the USA. 101 Coolbrith, Ina D. (Ina Donna) 1841 1928 Smith, Josephine Donna 76380112 California Produced by Jessica Hope "California" by Ina D. Coolbrith is a poetic work written in the early 20th century. This book is a lyrical homage to the beauty and splendor of California, capturing the essence of its landscapes, flora, and spirit through verse. Coolbrith, an influential figure in California's literary scene, reflects on the potential for greatness that the region embodies, suggesting it rivals the poetic heritage of older civilizations. In this work, Coolbrith personifies California as a living entity, rich with natural beauty and a sense of yearning for recognition. The poem explores the state's lush valleys, majestic mountains, and vibrant flora while expressing a deep connection to nature. It conveys a longing for a "Master Singer" to emerge from this land, to articulate its unique song and legacy. Through vivid imagery and emotive language, Coolbrith captures the contrast between California's serene landscapes and the tumult of distant histories, ultimately celebrating the promise and purity found within her borders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en California -- Poetry PS Text Category: Poetry Category: American Literature 37284 2025-06-25T07:25:29.808186 text/html 13973 2024-10-18T07:09:56 text/html 175737 2025-06-25T07:25:31.468199 application/epub+zip 174688 2025-06-25T07:25:30.172186 application/epub+zip 73239 2025-06-25T07:25:29.971159 application/epub+zip 198086 2025-06-25T07:25:32.601169 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188846 2025-06-25T07:25:31.278177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 88491 2022-09-28T16:10:01.765219 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 28656 2025-06-25T07:25:29.710158 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 9034 2024-10-18T07:09:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15874 2025-06-25T07:25:32.719156 application/rdf+xml 10325 2025-06-25T07:25:30.048188 image/jpeg 1586 2025-06-25T07:25:30.009169 image/jpeg 195684 2025-06-25T07:25:29.817180 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