Saturday, January 4, 2003

Renascence Comments

Rating: 3.6

All I could see from where I stood
Was three long mountains and a wood;
I turned and looked another way,
And saw three islands in a bay.
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Alem Hailu G/kristos 25 November 2015

After reading a book 'Restless sole! ', a biography of the poet and knew the poet wrote this poem while young for competition and she stood third though she deserved the first rank(Many complained including the one who won the first prize) I began reading poems by this poet. This poem has remained my favourite, the music, idea and architecture is superb.

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For a very long time this has been one of my favorite poems..She has written a great poem about life perspective..

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Colleen Courtney 17 May 2014

A long but interesting read.

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Sara Henderson 15 August 2006

Oh, Edna...so young, so bold.

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Edna St. Vincent Millay

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Rockland / Maine / United States
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