Shepherd Singing Ragtime, and Other Poems by Louis Golding

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Shepherd Singing Ragtime, and Other Poems by Louis Golding is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This body of work explores themes of nature, humanity, and the poignant textures of life through Golding’s rich lyrical style. The poems present a vivid interplay of imagery that evokes emotional and philosophical reflection. The collection features a range of poems that capture the essence of rural life, personal loss, and the yearning for beauty amidst suffering. In the titular poem, Shepherd Singing Ragtime, the shepherd’s song intertwines with the landscape, illustrating the contrast between nature and human folly. Other notable pieces, such as Our Jack and Peace, poignantly address the impact of war, mourning the loss of loved ones while grappling with the broader consequences of conflict. Golding’s exploration of existence, memory, and the human spirit resonates throughout the verses, making this collection a profound and moving read. (This is an automatically generated summary.)