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West

Francis S. Borton

West

West

Francis S. Borton

West is a poem by Francis S. Borton, featured in his collection 'The Call of California, and Other Poems of the West.' Written in the early 20th century, it explores the themes of nature's harsh beauty and humanity's struggle to dominate it. The poem captures the majesty of the natural world and reflects on the challenges faced by both animals and humans. It was part of the Fortnightly Poetry project recorded by LibriVox volunteers in May 2021.

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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of The West, by Francis Borton. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for...

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Francis S. Borton

American author known for his evocative exploration of identity in the American West.

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