A Comparison of Poems by Amy Lowell (3356 words, 15 pages)
Cary NelsonAmy Lowell's series of poems from 1919including"Decade," "Opal," "Madonna of the Evening Flowers," and"Venus Transiens"--are among the most elegantly passionate love poems in modernAmerican poetry. A reevaluation of her career might begin with a love poem like "TheWeather-Cock Points South" (1919), whose reordering of the natural world in layersaround ...
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