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Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse: Reflections on Life and Nature in Timeless Verse

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Lyric Poetry

In "Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse," John Oxenham presents a collection of poetry that intertwines contemplative themes and natural imagery, reflecting the delicate interplay between inner reflections and the external world. The poems encapsulate the essence of early 20th-century English verse, characterized by its lyrical quality and philosophical depth. Oxenham's use of metaphor and vivid sensory language invites readers to pause and ponder life'Äôs ephemerality, akin to the bees ensnared in amber'Äîfrozen moments of beauty and thought. This collection stands within the literary context of the time, a response to the tumultuous events shaping society, and a meditation on the enduring power of faith and nature. John Oxenham, a notable literary figure and a deep thinker, was inspired by his diverse experiences, from his work as a journalist to his rich engagement with spiritual themes. His pen name itself serves as a nod to his commitment to exploring the spiritual dimension of existence. Oxenham's own journey through personal trials and societal changes informed his writing, which seeks to uplift and inspire through a blend of optimism and introspection. "Bees in Amber" is highly recommended for seekers of wisdom and tranquility, as well as for those who appreciate the beauty of carefully crafted verse. Oxenham's ability to evoke profound insights through simple yet evocative language makes this collection a valuable addition to any poetry lover'Äôs library, offering timeless reflections that resonate across generations.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066181260

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Ebook: 13 December 2019

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