{"product_id":"poems-emerson","title":"Gedichte","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wildflower, a riddling creature, a father's grief: each opens a door into Emerson's restless mind.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Poems, Ralph Waldo Emerson brings his ideas into rhythm and rhyme. Nature stands at the heart of this first collected book of his verse. A wildflower or a bumblebee becomes a reason to look closer, while the poems explore his belief that each person holds a spark of the divine and should trust their own mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection moves between private thought and public life. The Sphinx opens with an ancient creature's riddles about nature and humanity. Public poems consider a country finding its voice, while Threnody gives a father's grief for his son Waldo the space of a long lament. Short lines and strong beats invite you to slow down and hear the words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInside this book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNature worth a closer look\u003c\/strong\u003e – Enter the woods and fields around Concord, where Emerson finds matter for thought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sphinx speaks\u003c\/strong\u003e – Meet a riddling creature whose questions bring nature and humanity into the same frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA country finding words\u003c\/strong\u003e – Explore public poems that reach beyond the inner life toward a shared American voice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrief without easy answers\u003c\/strong\u003e – Read Threnody, a long, deeply personal lament for Emerson's young son Waldo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThought you can hear\u003c\/strong\u003e – Follow strong beats and compact lines that reward a slow reading aloud.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who love nature writing, big ideas in compact form, the roots of American literature, and poetry read aloud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen the first page and let Emerson's questions sharpen your attention to the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Library of Alexandria Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59534607843676,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/9442\/8764\/files\/01965_en_ebook-front_c06.jpg?v=1792174951","url":"https:\/\/libraryofalexandria.com\/de\/products\/gedichte-de","provider":"The Library of Alexandria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}