Excerpt from A Treasury of Humorous Verse: Including Poems in Praise of Practically Nothing
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Dive into a collection of witty and insightful poems that explore the ironies and absurdities of the human experience. Spanning a range of themes from love and relationships to the mundane aspects of daily life, the author's verses offer a satirical commentary on the modern world and its inhabitants. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, this book captures the spirit of a society grappling with rapid change and disillusionment. The author's keen observations expose the contradictions and follies of human nature, highlighting the gap between our aspirations and the realities we face. Through clever wordplay and a mastery of poetic form, the poems evoke laughter while prompting reflection on our shared vulnerabilities and the search for meaning in a seemingly chaotic world. From whimsical verses about animals and nature to poignant reflections on love and loss, this collection presents a multifaceted perspective on the human condition. The author's ability to find humor in the ordinary and profound in the everyday elevates this book beyond mere satire, offering readers a fresh lens through which to view their own lives and the world around them. Ultimately, these poems remind us that even in the face of life's absurdities, there is always room for laughter, introspection, and a touch of poetic brilliance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527941434_0
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