"Horses of the Hills and Other Verses" by Marie E.J. Pitt is a beautiful collection of poems that explore the natural world and the connection between humans and animals. The book is filled with vivid imagery and lyrical language that transports readers to the Australian landscape where the author draws inspiration from.
Pitt's love for horses shines through in many of the poems, capturing the beauty and grace of these magnificent creatures. The poems not only celebrate the physical presence of horses, but also delve into the emotional bond between humans and animals.
In addition to poems about horses, Pitt also explores a variety of other themes such as nature, love, and the passage of time. Her contemplative and introspective verses touch on universal experiences that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds.
Overall, "Horses of the Hills and Other Verses" is a captivating collection that showcases Pitt's talent as a poet and her deep connection to the natural world. The poems are evocative and thought-provoking, making this book a must-read for anyone who appreciates the beauty of language and the splendor of the natural world.
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Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, once much anthologised; and also wrote poetry in support of the socialist and labour movements. Marie Pitt was the companion of fellow poet and socialist Bernard O'Dowd. - Summary by Wikipedia
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