"The Santa Fe Trail," and Other Poems

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilson, Joseph Robert, 1886-

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Santa Fe Trail," and Other Poems by Joseph Robert Wilson is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This work explores various themes through vivid imagery and emotional depth, likely reflecting on personal experiences, historical context, and the natural beauty of landscapes, particularly those associated with the Santa Fe Trail. The anthology brings together a range of poems that engage with memories, love, nature, and the human condition. The collection includes a variety of pieces that transport readers through different emotional landscapes. The titular poem, "The Santa Fe Trail," recounts the struggles and hardships faced by pioneers as they traversed this historic route, evoking feelings of nostalgia and sorrow for those who perished along the way. Other poems, such as "The Blind Beggar of Albuquerque," delve into the human experience, portraying themes of compassion and introspection. With its rich descriptions and heartfelt reflections, this collection invites readers to reminisce about their own memories and experiences while celebrating the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Greg Bergquist, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2013-03-30