The Poems of Madison Cawein, Volume 5 (of 5)poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field

A collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This volume features works that reflect on themes of meditation, nature, and the intertwining of beauty and mortality. Cawein's poetry often reveals a deep appreciation for the natural world, exploring human emotions and experiences against the backdrop of forest and field. The opening of this collection sets a contemplative tone, inviting readers into the delicate interplay between life, love, and loss. Through a series of vivid images and thoughtful musings, the poems delve into the beauty of nature and human experience while grappling with existential questions. The author employs rich imagery and evocative language to establish a mood of wistfulness, hinting at connections with classical themes and the passage of time as it shapes both the landscape and the human soul.