ISBN: 9780243254057 - The Beginning and the End: And Other Poems (classic Reprint) (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of poems that explore the vastness of the universe and the complexities of human existence. From the explosive birth of stars to the quiet deaths of deer, the author's gaze encompasses the interconnectedness of all living things, blurring the lines between animal, mineral, and sidereal. Drawing inspiration from classical mythology and historical events, the poems delve into humanity's capacity for both love and violence, questioning our place in the grand scheme of existence. The author grapples with the paradoxes of human nature, our yearning for peace and our propensity for war, our pursuit of knowledge and our capacity for self-destruction. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, the poems invite us to confront the beauty and brutality of the natural world, and to contemplate the fleeting nature of our own lives against the backdrop of cosmic time. Ultimately, the book leaves us with a profound sense of awe and wonder at the interconnectedness of all things, challenging us to find meaning and purpose in a universe that is both magnificent and indifferent. 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.…