"Bay: A Book of Poems" by D. H. Lawrence is a collection of early 20th-century poems expressing a strong bond with nature and thoughtful self-reflection, influenced by war and city experiences. Lawrence's poetry uses striking images to explore loss, longing, and what it means to be human in a changing world. Poems like "Guards" and "After the Opera" highlight the conflict between nature and modern life, showing the ins and outs of human feelings. The collection journeys through war scenes, capturing both the suffering and beauty of life, as seen in "Winter-Lull" and "Bombardment." Each poem reflects on life, love, and time's passage, revealing a deep awareness of the world and fleeting moments, taking readers on a rich, inward journey through the poet's mind and his perspective on life and humanity.
Bay: A Book of Poems
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Experience raw emotions and vivid imagery as poems explore the delicate balance between nature, war, and the fleeting nature of life.
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About the AuthorDavid Herbert Lawrence was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, literary critic, travel writer, essayist, and painter. His modernist works reflect on modernity, social alienation and industrialization, while championing sexuality, vitality and instinct. Four of his most famous novels — Sons and Lovers
(1913), The Rainbow (1915), Women in Love (1920), and Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928)— were the subject of censorship trials for their radical portrayals of romance, sexuality and use of explicit language.
David Herbert Lawrence was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, literary critic, travel writer, essayist, and painter. His modernist works reflect on modernity, social alienation and industrialization, while championing sexuality, vitality and instinct. Four of his most famous novels — Sons and Lovers (1913), The Rainbow (1915), Women in Love (1920), and Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928)— were the subject of censorship trials for their radical portrayals of romance, sexuality and use of explicit language.
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