Country Sentiment

"Country Sentiment" by Robert Graves is a poetic journey through rural landscapes and human emotions. This collection brings together reflections on love, nature, and the realities of life, painting a vivid picture of country living. From heartfelt moments between a mother and child in "A Frosty Night" to a boy's musings on faith in "The Boy out of Church," Graves explores a wide range of experiences. Poems like "True Johnny" and "Loving Henry" touch on themes of love and longing, while "Country at War" contrasts the beauty of nature with the harshness of conflict. Through varied tones and subjects, Graves captures the essence of life in the country, evoking both nostalgia and a sense of reflection.