The Gingko-Tree (Classic Reprint): And Other Verses, Translated and Original - Couverture souple

Blathwayt, William

 
9781334369643: The Gingko-Tree (Classic Reprint): And Other Verses, Translated and Original

Synopsis

Timeless verse in translation and original voices

This jump-size collection gathers William Blathwayt’s translations and original poems, centered on nature, memory, and human longing. It moves from reflections on the gingko tree and ancient histories to intimate laments, playful pieces, and thoughtful meditations. The edition pairs classic ideas with Blathwayt’s own verse, offering a bridge between diverse voices and eras.


Readers will find a blend of natural imagery, mythic echoes, and quiet observations that invite reflection without heavy-handed theory. The book presents a curated sequence of poems with a biographical notes section that highlights the contributors behind the translations and the originals.



  • Nature and time explored through classical and modern voices

  • Translations alongside original poems offering a varied rhythm

  • A recurring focus on memory, growth, and enduring symbols

  • Concise biographical notes for context and appreciation


Ideal for readers who enjoy lyrical verse, cross-cultural echoes, and compact poems that invite a moment of pause.


Ideal for fans of translated poetry and verse that blends different literary paths.

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