“Only the drum is confident, it thinks the world has not changed”
Quote by Robinson Jeffers
Work
The Collected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers: 1928-1938
The volume includes a selection of Jeffers' works from his early to mid-career, highlighting his exploration of nature, the human condition, and the natural world. His poetry is known for its powerful imagery and philosophical depth. more
Author
Robinson Jeffers
Robinson Jeffers was an American poet known for his majestic descriptions of nature and profound philosophical reflections. His poetry often explores the relationship between humans and the natural world, as well as reflections on modern civilization. more
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