By Scarlet Torch and Blade

By Anthony Euwer

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience the raw beauty and destructive power of nature through vivid imagery and reflections on life's trials, where firefighters battle raging wildfires and landscapes transform into scenes of both terror and awe.

Genres

Literature Poetry

Released

2021-02-13

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Summary

"By Scarlet Torch and Blade" by Anthony Euwer is a compilation of early 20th-century poems exploring the relationship between humanity and nature. The book uses striking images and deep feelings to show appreciation and struggle with the natural world. The opening depicts a harsh wildfire and paints a vivid picture of destruction in the Sacramento Valley and the heroic efforts of those fighting to combat the flames. The collection transitions to the disaster's impact on people and animals, and the overriding themes are resilience, loss, and the beauty and terror of nature.