Download or read book The Poetry of Flowers written by Rufus Wilmot Griswold and published by . This book was released on 1848 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Poetry of Flowers written by Rufus Wilmot Griswold and published by . This book was released on 1850 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Poetry of Flowers written by Rufus Wilmot Griswold and published by . This book was released on 1844 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Language and Poetry of Flowers written by Henry Gardiner Adams and published by . This book was released on 1859 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Poetry of Flowers written by Rufus Wilmot Griswold and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Poetry of Flowers written by Patricia Whittaker and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 1992-03-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seven pop-up boquetes staring seven different flowers accompanied by poetry
Download or read book The Poetry of Flowers and Flowers of Poetry written by Frances Sargent Locke Osgood and published by . This book was released on 1841 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Poetry of Flowers written by Selected Internal Poets and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Poetry of Flowers anthology is a worldwide appreciation of the beauty and mystique of the humble flower and garden. Poets from America, Canada, England, Holland, India, Malta, Nepal, Norway, Pakistan, the Philippines, Poland, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Venezuela have all offered their admiration, displaying a wide range of interpretation in their love, affection, and relationships with the world of flora. Flowers are well known to have many different symbolisms, the red rose is often connoted with stories of love, whilst the red of the poppy offers hope and prosperity in light of death. In many cultures, flowers such as the lily are used to symbolise life and resurrection, associating with the sun; in fact, most, if not all flowers will have meaning to someone, somewhere - be it a cultural association, or a personal story. This anthology is a beautiful, sensitive celebration of our relationship with flowers. The following poets are featured in The Poetry of Flowers Sheikha A. Kimmy Alan Jasmine Allen Dr Nicole Antoine Donna Barkman Lana Bella Mary Bone Debbi Brody Lissie Bull Wanda Morrow Clevenger Mariela Cordero Philip Dodd Fathima E.V. Kaitlyn Fox Mark Frank Cleveland W. Gibson Ingrid Gjelsvik Norbert Gora Kristyl Gravina Carol Lynn Grellas Eric Harvey Debbie Johnson Wendy Joseph Tim Kahl Kaikasi V.S. Linda Kraus Richard Krawiec Alicja Kuberska John Lambremont Sr. Joan Leotta Indunil Madhusankha Joan McNerney Ian Mole Duncan Morris Ceri Naz Ashraf V. Nediyanad Bozena Helena Mazur-Nowak Afzal Nusker Amy S. Pacini Grace Pasco Priya Patel Akshaya Pawaskar P.J. Reed Elisavietta Ritchie Elspeth C. Ritchie Bethany Rivers Vincent Van Ross Ceo Ruairc Miriam Sagan Neethu Sasikumar Don Schaeffer Sunil Sharma Eleanor Sivins Dennis Trujillo Bhisma Upreti Sylvia Riojas Vaughn Lita Verella Marion de Vos John Ward Robert West Heidi Willson Abigail Wyatt"
Download or read book The Language of Flowers written by Jane Holloway and published by Everyman's Library. This book was released on 2017-10-03 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A uniquely international anthology--in a beautiful pocket-sized hardcover--that explores the richly symbolic expressiveness of flowers through poems from around the world and through the ages. AN EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY POCKET POET. Floral symbols adorn the earliest poetry, and over the centuries they became increasingly entwined with myth and legend, with religious symbolism, and with herbal folklore. By the early nineteenth century the "Language of Flora" was an elaborately refined system, especially in England and America, where books listing flower meanings and illustrating them with verse were perennial bestsellers. Transcending the charm of its Victorian predecessors, this anthology creates an extended, updated, and more robust floral anthology for the twenty-first century, presenting poets through the ages from Sappho, Shakespeare, and Shelley to Ted Hughes, Mary Oliver, and Louise Glück, and across the world from Cuba to Korea, Russia to Zimbabwe. Eastern cultures, rich in flower associations, are well represented: Tang poems celebrating chrysanthemums and peonies, Zen poems about orchids and lotus flowers, poems about jasmine and marigolds from India, and roses and narcissi from Persia, the Ottoman empire, and the Arabic world. The most timeless human emotions and concepts--love, hope, despair, fidelity, grief, beauty, and mortality--find colorful expression in The Language of Flowers.
Download or read book The Language of Flowers Or Flora Symbolica Including Floral Poetry Original and Selected With Original Illustrations Printed in Colours by Terry written by John Henry Ingram and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Book of Flowers written by William Wordsworth and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2020-02-20 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A delightful pocket-sized collection of William Wordsworth’s poetry on flowers. This volume brings Wordsworth’s vivid nature imagery to life, featuring much-loved poems such as ‘I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud’ or ‘Daffodils’. This beautiful collection of Wordsworth’s poetry is drawn together by a common theme of flowers and plant life. The poems give inspiring descriptions of nature and are intertwined with the poet’s thoughts and experiences of life, including his friendships, relationships and religious beliefs. Included in this volume are poems such as: - ‘To the Daisy’ - ‘To the Small Celadine’ - ‘To the Waterfall and the Eglantine’ - ‘The Oak and the Broom. A Pastoral’ - ‘Not Love, Not War, Nor the Tumultuous Swell’ - ‘Though the Bold Wings of Poesy Affect’ From the specialist poetry imprint, Ragged Hand, Read & Co. has proudly republished Wordsworth’s Poetry on Flowers in this beautiful small edition, perfect for on-the-go reading. Complete with an introductory excerpt from Thomas Carlyle’s 1881 Reminiscences, this volume is not to be missed by nature lovers or collectors of Wordsworth’s work.
Download or read book Flowers the Angels Alphabet written by Susan Loy and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This language of flowers book contains original floral art, classic floral poems and texts, and extensive floral dictionaries. Twenty-eight colour Literary Calligraphy paintings by popular artist Susan Loy are included. Each painting incorporates flowers and hand-lettered poems or texts expressing meanings related to love, nature, peace, serenity, friendship, and many more. Each illustration is accompanied by text relating to that flower's origin, name, cultivation, and habitat. Two floral dictionaries (2,900 entries) present an Language of Flowers by flower and by sentiment. Eight poems describe the language of flowers. Appendix includes dictionaries from twelve American, three British, and one French, Victorian-era language of flowers' books.
Download or read book The RHS Book of Flower Poetry and Prose written by Charles Elliott and published by Frances Lincoln. This book was released on 2021-03-09 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artists and writers have always been drawn to flowers, as sources of inspiration, for simple enjoyment, and flowers themselves have been the muses for many of our greatest and most memorable works of art. This volume brings together the best flower poetry and prose from a broad range of writers, from Shakespeare and Milton, to Reginald Farrer and Edward Augustus Bowles, to twentieth-century poets such as Marianne Moore and Theodore Roethke. Wild and garden flowers are here explored in all their moods and mysteries. The poems and extracts are illustrated with botanical art from the Royal Horticultural Society’s Lindley Library, acknowledged as the world’s finest horticultural library. Addison • Betjeman • Bowles • Bradley and Cooper • Burns • Burroughs • Capek • Carroll • Clare • Colette • Crabbe • Ellacombe • Farrer • Fish • Gerard • Gilbert • Hanmer • Hardy • Hopkins • Housman • Hudson • Hunt • Jekyll • Johnson • Lawrence • Longfellow • Marvell • Milton • Mitchell • Moore • Parkinson • Pitter • Plunkett • Ridler • Roethke • Rohde • Rossetti • Sackville West • Seward • Shakespeare • Silkin • Sitwell • Stevenson • Swinburne • Thomas • Williams • Williamson • Wither • Wordsworth
Download or read book Flowers on the Moon written by Billy Chapata and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social media sensation Billy Chapata shares insight and advice into the powerful world of love, heartbreak, and what comes next. This collection of poetry and prose will justify heartache and inspire the fortitude to survive and prosper. From Chameleon Aura author Billy Chapata comes his second major poetry collection, Flowers on the Moon. Chapata presents his signature blend of experience and advice through a chaptered series of prose and poetry. Filled with the familiar themes of love, loss, resilience, and growth From Chameleon Aura but with fresh poems and new advice, his touching narrative celebrates humanity for its undeniable worth, and this collection will leave readers warm with hope for growth, rebirth, and, most prominently, self-acceptance.
Download or read book The People Look Like Flowers At Last written by Charles Bukowski and published by Ecco. This book was released on 2008-01-08 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: the gas line is leaking, the bird is gone from the cage, the skyline is dotted with vultures; Benny finally got off the stuff and Betty now has a job as a waitress; and the chimney sweep was quite delicate as he giggled up through the soot. I walked miles through the city and recognized nothing as a giant claw ate at my stomach while the inside of my head felt airy as if I was about to go mad. it’s not so much that nothing means anything but more that it keeps meaning nothing, there’s no release, just gurus and self- appointed gods and hucksters. the more people say, the less there is to say. even the best books are dry sawdust. —from "fingernails; nostrils; shoelaces"
Download or read book The moral of flowers poems by R Hey written by Rebecca Hey and published by . This book was released on 1833 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each chapter with a brief narrative introduction preceding the poem. Most chapters are accompanied by a hand-colored steel engraving.
Download or read book The Language of Flowers written by Christine O'Brien and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flowers have been written about and portrayed in art for centuries and the Victorians gave symbolic meanings to them. Classic pieces by celebrated poets and writers in this anthology are accompanied by over 80 beautiful fine-art paintings and botanical illustrations. An enchanting gift book for flower lovers everywhere, perfect for any occasion. ,
