The Dead Calypso And Other Verses is a poetry collection by Louis Alexander Robertson. The book contains a total of 51 poems, each with a unique theme and style. The poems are written in free verse and explore a range of topics such as love, nature, death, and the human condition. The title poem, ""The Dead Calypso"", is a reflection on the fleeting nature of beauty and the inevitability of death. Other notable poems in the collection include ""The River"", which is a meditation on the passage of time, and ""The Sea"", which captures the raw power and majesty of the ocean. Robertson's writing style is characterized by vivid imagery, emotional depth, and a keen sense of observation. His poems are often introspective and philosophical, inviting the reader to contemplate life's big questions. Overall, The Dead Calypso And Other Verses is a thought-provoking and beautifully written collection of poetry that will appeal to fans of contemporary poetry and those who appreciate the power of language to evoke emotions and inspire reflection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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